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[[Image:Hannover 1704 thaler rev Ponterio 169-10301.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC]]
 
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This specimen was lot 10289 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $405. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover. Taler, 1704. NGC EF-40. George Ludwig (1698-1727)." This type was issued 1700-11 (confusingly, the 1700 issue is catalogued as Dav-6653). Wild man thalers were issued from this locality as late as 1755. George Ludwig was promoted to king of England  on the death of his cousin Anne Stuart in 1714. This is the period when the duchy ceased to be known as Brunswick-Luneburg and called Hannover instead.
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This specimen was lot 10289 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $405. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover. Taler, 1704. NGC EF-40. George Ludwig (1698-1727)." This type was issued 1700-11 (confusingly, the 1700 issue is catalogued as Dav-6653). Wild man thalers were issued from this locality as late as 1755. George Ludwig was promoted to king of England  on the death of his cousin Anne Stuart in 1714. This is the period when the electorate ceased to be known as Brunswick-Luneburg and called Hannover instead.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but somewhat scarce.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but somewhat scarce.
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* [[Hannover 1703-HB thaler Dav-2061|1703 thaler]]
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* [[Hannover 1702-RB thaler Dav-2065|1702-RB thaler, wild man reverse]]
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* [[Hannover 1703-HB thaler Dav-2061|1703-HB "St. Andrew" thaler]]
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* [[Hannover 1703-RB thaler Dav-2065|1703-RB thaler, wild man reverse]]
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* [[Hannover 1703-HB thaler Dav-2057|1703-HB thaler, leaping stallion]]
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* [[Hannover 1704-HB thaler Dav-2061|1704-HB thaler, St. Andrew reverse]]
 
* [[Brunswick-Luneburg-Celle 1705 thaler Dav-2056]], death of Georg II Wilhelm
 
* [[Brunswick-Luneburg-Celle 1705 thaler Dav-2056]], death of Georg II Wilhelm
* [[Hannover 1707-HB thaler Dav-2062|1707 thaler]]
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* [[Hannover 1705-HB 4 pfennig|1705-HB 4 pfennig, leaping stallion obverse]]
* [[Hannover 1709-RB thaler Dav-2065|1709 "wildman" thaler]]
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* [[Hannover 1706-RB thaler Dav-2065|1706-RB thaler, wild man reverse]]
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* [[Hannover 1707-HB thaler Dav-2062|1707 "St. Andrew" thaler]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1704]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1704]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Brunswick-Luneburg]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Brunswick-Luneburg]]
  
 
[[Category: Silver thalers of Germany]][[Category: Selections from Ponterio sale 169]]
 
[[Category: Silver thalers of Germany]][[Category: Selections from Ponterio sale 169]]

Latest revision as of 09:44, 11 September 2023

Ponterio sale 169, lot 10301
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 10289 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $405. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover. Taler, 1704. NGC EF-40. George Ludwig (1698-1727)." This type was issued 1700-11 (confusingly, the 1700 issue is catalogued as Dav-6653). Wild man thalers were issued from this locality as late as 1755. George Ludwig was promoted to king of England on the death of his cousin Anne Stuart in 1714. This is the period when the electorate ceased to be known as Brunswick-Luneburg and called Hannover instead.

Recorded mintage: unknown but somewhat scarce.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-2065; KM-35.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.

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