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[[Image:Austria 1607 taler Sincona 6-1975.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 6, lot 1975]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1975 in Sincona sale 6 (Zurich, May 2012), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$677 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RDR/ÖSTERREICH Rudolf II. 1576-1612. Taler 1607, Prag. Geharnischtes Brustbild nach rechts. Rv. Gekrönter Doppeladler mit gekröntem Wappen auf der Brust. Kl. Schrötlingsr. und Prägeschwäche. Sehr schön.'' (Austria, Rudolf II, 1576-1612, thaler of 1607, Prague mint. Obverse: armored bust to right; reverse: crowned double-headed eagle with shield on breast, very fine.)"</blockquote>  This type was struck 1603-11 and is scarce. The SCWC has filed this type under [[Bohemia]] but we have followed tradition and placed this under [[Austria]]. A klippe version of this thaler also exists but is rare.
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This specimen was lot 1975 in Sincona sale 6 (Zürich, May 2012), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$677 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''RDR/ÖSTERREICH Rudolf II. 1576-1612. Taler 1607, Prag. Geharnischtes Brustbild nach rechts. Rv. Gekrönter Doppeladler mit gekröntem Wappen auf der Brust. Kl. Schrötlingsr. und Prägeschwäche. Sehr schön.'' (Austria, Rudolf II, 1576-1612, thaler of 1607, Prague mint. Obverse: armored bust to right; reverse: crowned double-headed eagle with shield on breast, very fine.)"</blockquote>  This type was struck 1603-11 and is scarce. The SCWC has filed this type under [[Bohemia]] but we have followed tradition and placed this under [[Austria]]. A klippe version of this thaler also exists but is rare.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Revision as of 21:10, 27 November 2024

Sincona sale 6, lot 1975

This specimen was lot 1975 in Sincona sale 6 (Zürich, May 2012), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$677 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RDR/ÖSTERREICH Rudolf II. 1576-1612. Taler 1607, Prag. Geharnischtes Brustbild nach rechts. Rv. Gekrönter Doppeladler mit gekröntem Wappen auf der Brust. Kl. Schrötlingsr. und Prägeschwäche. Sehr schön. (Austria, Rudolf II, 1576-1612, thaler of 1607, Prague mint. Obverse: armored bust to right; reverse: crowned double-headed eagle with shield on breast, very fine.)"

This type was struck 1603-11 and is scarce. The SCWC has filed this type under Bohemia but we have followed tradition and placed this under Austria. A klippe version of this thaler also exists but is rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver; this specimen is 28,68 g.

Catalog reference: Diet. 387, KM 25 (was KM 1307), Dav-3019.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2012.

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