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This specimen was lot 70158 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, May 2020), where it sold for $480. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. [[German States, Saxony|Saxony]]. Taler, 1580-HB. Dresden Mint. August. NGC AU-58. Exhibiting a deep cabinet tone, this robust taler displays little evidence of handling while yielding some light wear on the highest points of the reverse. Great quality and preservation for the type." This Davenport type was struck as late as 1585 and is common.
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This specimen was lot 70158 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, May 2020), where it sold for $480. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. [[German States, Saxony|Saxony]]. Taler, 1580-HB. Dresden Mint. August. NGC AU-58. Exhibiting a deep cabinet tone, this robust taler displays little evidence of handling while yielding some light wear on the highest points of the reverse. Great quality and preservation for the type." This Davenport type was struck 1567-86 and is common.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
 
* Davenport, John S., ''German Talers, 1500-1600,'' Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
 
* Davenport, John S., ''German Talers, 1500-1600,'' Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
 
* Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
 
* Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
 
 
* Gernot Schnee, ''Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800,'' Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
 
* Gernot Schnee, ''Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800,'' Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, ''The May 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2020.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, ''The May 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2020.
  
 
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* [[Saxony 1577-HB thaler Dav-9798|1577-HB thaler]]
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* [[Saxony 1577-HB thaler Dav-9798|1577-HB thaler, Dresden mint, August I]]
 
* [[Saxony 1580-HB 2 thaler Dav-9797|1580 double thaler]]
 
* [[Saxony 1580-HB 2 thaler Dav-9797|1580 double thaler]]
* [[Saxony 1583-HB thaler Dav-9798|1583-HB thaler]]
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* [[Saxony 1581-HB thaler Dav-9798|1581-HB thaler, Dresden mint, August I]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1580]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1580]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale]][[Category:Silver thalers of Germany]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale]][[Category:Silver thalers of Germany]]

Latest revision as of 18:36, 20 May 2023

from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale, lot 70158
Saxony SB520-70158r.jpg

This specimen was lot 70158 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, May 2020), where it sold for $480. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxony. Taler, 1580-HB. Dresden Mint. August. NGC AU-58. Exhibiting a deep cabinet tone, this robust taler displays little evidence of handling while yielding some light wear on the highest points of the reverse. Great quality and preservation for the type." This Davenport type was struck 1567-86 and is common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-9798; KM MB-208.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1500-1600, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
  • Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
  • Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800, Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The May 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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