View source for Baden-Baden 1637 albus

[[Image:Germany SA38-3360o.jpg|300px|thumb|Steve Album sale 38, lot 3360]]
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This specimen was lot 3360 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "BADEN-BADEN: Wilhelm, 1622-1677, AR albus, 1637, somewhat ragged clip at 9:00, nice iridescent tone, EF, S." Craig notes that the albus was worth 1/32 thaler or two kreuzer in the early seventeenth century. This type is listed for 1625 and 1636-37. Baden-Baden fell extinct in 1771 and was taken over by [[German States, Baden-Durlach|Baden-Durlach]].

''Specification:'' silver or billon.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Catalog reference:'' KM-5, Weilandt-312.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 38, featuring the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020. 

''Links to:''
* [[Baden-Baden 1626 thaler Dav-6038]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1637]]

[[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 38]]