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Revision as of 10:38, 28 April 2023
This specimen was lot 3216 in Sincona sale 51 (Zurich, October 2018), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"Mainz, Erzbistum, Anselm Casimir Wamboldt von Umstadt, 1629-1647. 1/2 Taler 1642, Mainz. Das mit Schwert und Krummstab besteckte vierfeldige Wappen Mainz und Wambolt-Umstadt unter Kurhut, darunter die Münzmeisterinitialen. Rv. Jahreszahl und Schrift in Kranz. Sehr selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Hübsche Patina. (Germany, archbishopric of Mainz, Anselm Casimir Wamboldt von Umstadt, 1629-1647, half thaler of 1642, Mainz mint. Obverse: capped, quartered arms of Mainz and Wambolt-Umstadt, mintmaster's initials below; reverse: date and legend in wreath. Very rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Attractive patina.)"
This type was struck 1640-42 and is quite expensive.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 13.92 g.
Catalog reference: KM 80, Slg. Walther 277.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [1]Richter, Jurg, Sincona Auction 51: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2018.
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