Wurttemberg 1639 15 kreuzer
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This specimen was lot 4449 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabruck, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,112 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"WÜRTTEMBERG, WÜRTTEMBERG, HERZOGTUM, SEIT 1806 KÖNIGREICH. Eberhard III. 1633-1674. 15 Kreuzer 1639, Stuttgart. R Feine Patina, fast vorzüglich. (Germany, duchy of Wurttemberg, Eberhard III, 1633-74, fifteen kreuzer of 1639, Stuttgart mint. Scarce, fine patina, about extremely fine.)"
This coin had a face value of one quarter gulden.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver or billon, this specimen 5.46 g.
Catalog reference: KM 196, Klein/Raff 573.
- 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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