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[[Image:K353-3688.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 353, lot 3688]]

This specimen was lot 3688 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €650 (about US$905 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. Mariengroschen 1767, D, Aurich. Prägung für die westlichen Landesteile. R Sehr schön. Exemplar der Auktion Kölner Münzkabinett 50, Köln 1990, Nr. 204.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, mariengroschen of 1767, Aurich mint, struck for the western provinces. Rare, very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1767-68 for use in East Friesland and is somewhat scarce. This denomination was last struck in 1775. One thaler made 36 mariengroschen.

''Recorded mintage:'' 1,221,000 for 1767-68.

''Specification:'' billon, this specimen is 1,64 g. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM 237 (listed under [[German States, Ostfriesland|East Friesland]]), Olding 257; Kluge 262.1. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Prägungen der Könige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie.'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021. 

''Link to:''
* [[Prussia 1761-D mariengroschen|1761-D mariengroschen]]
* [[Prussia 1766-A 1/48 thaler|1766-A 1/48 thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1767-A 3 gute pfennig|1767-A 3 gute pfennig]]
* [[Prussia 1767-B 1/2 thaler|1767-B half thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1767-A thaler Dav-2586|1767-A thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1767-B thaler Dav-2586|1767-B thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1767 thaler Dav-2596|1767 "Levant" thaler, bare bust]]
* [[Prussia 1767 thaler Dav-2594|1767 "Albertus" thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1767 thaler Dav-2595|1767 "Levant" thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1767-A 2 friedrichs d'or Fr-2405|1767-A ''doppelter friedrichs d'or'']]
* [[Prussia 1768-A guter pfennig|1768-A guter pfennig]]
* [[Prussia 1768-E 2 groscher|1768-E 2 groscher]]
* [[Prussia 1768-F 1/12 thaler|1768-F 1/12 thaler]]
* [[Prussia 1774-A mariengroschen|1774-A mariengroschen]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1767]]

[[Category:Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]]