Ulm 1620 thaler Dav-5903
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This specimen was lot 4415 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabruck, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €700 (about US$916 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"ULM, STADT, Reichstaler 1620, mit Titel Ferdinands II. Patina, fast vorzüglich. (Germany, city of Ulm, thaler of 1620, about uncirculated.)"
This type was struck 1620, 1623-24. The town was annexed to Wurttemberg during the Napoleonic mediatizations.
Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.
Specification: silver, this specimen 27,46 g.
Catalog reference: KM 15, Dav-5903; Nau 76.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.
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