Wurttemberg 1632 15 kreuzer KM-191
This specimen was lot 4446 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabruck, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €750 (about US$982 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"WÜRTTEMBERG, WÜRTTEMBERG, HERZOGTUM, SEIT 1806 KÖNIGREICH. Julius Friedrich, Administrator und Vormund von Eberhard III. 1631-1633. 15 Kreuzer 1632, Stuttgart-Berg. RR Winz. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, sehr schön. (Germany, duchy of Wurttemberg, Julius Frederick, administrator and guardian for Eberhard III, 1631-33, fifteen kreuzer of 1632, Stuttgart mint. Rare, edge defects, very fine.)"
This type was accompanied by KM 192, with a shorter bust and only one shield on the reverse.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 5.02 g.
Catalog reference: KM 191, Klein/Raff 535.
- 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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