View source for Austria 1657-HCK thaler Dav-3191

[[Image:Austria SB817-20149o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale, lot 20149]]
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This specimen was lot 20149 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), where it sold for $822.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "AUSTRIA. Taler, 1657-HCK. Ferdinand III (1637-57). PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder. VERY SCARCE type. Good strike with appealing gunmetal toning, an attractive example sure to attract attention." This type was struck at Graz 1657 only and is very scarce altho this specimen did not realize the catalog value.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' silver.

''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-3191]]; KM-1003. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954. 
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1600-1700,'' Galesburg, IL, 1974. 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, ''The August 2017 Denver ANA Auction: Ancients, Selections from The Richard Stuart Collection & World Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2017. 

''Link to:''
* [[Austria 1657 thaler Dav-A3184|1657 thaler, Vienna mint]]
* [[Austria 1657 ducat Fr-224a|1657 ducat, Vienna mint]]
* [[Bohemia 1657 2 ducats Fr-46j|1657 double ducat, Prague mint]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1657]]
* return to coins of [[Austria]]

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