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[[Image:Bavaria K335-3574.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 335, lot 3574]] | [[Image:Bavaria K335-3574.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 335, lot 3574]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 3574 in Künker sale 335 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3574 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €70 (about US$92 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BAYERN, SEIT 1623 KURFÜRSTENTUM, SEIT 1806 KÖNIGREICH: Karl Theodor, 1777-1799. Ku.-2 Pfennig 1786, München. R Min. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, sehr schön-vorzüglich. Exemplar der Auktion Heidelberger Münzhandlung, Herbert Grün 36, Heidelberg 2002, Nr. 6166.'' ([[Germany]], electorate of [[German States, Bavaria|Bavaria]], Charles Theodore, 1777-99, copper double pfennig of 1786, Munich mint. Rare, light rim nick, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1786, 1790, 1793-96 and is common. It was the first issue of this denomination since 1767. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:02, 28 November 2024
This specimen was lot 3574 in Künker sale 335 (Osnabrück, Germany, March 2020), where it sold for €70 (about US$92 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BAYERN, SEIT 1623 KURFÜRSTENTUM, SEIT 1806 KÖNIGREICH: Karl Theodor, 1777-1799. Ku.-2 Pfennig 1786, München. R Min. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand, sehr schön-vorzüglich. Exemplar der Auktion Heidelberger Münzhandlung, Herbert Grün 36, Heidelberg 2002, Nr. 6166. (Germany, electorate of Bavaria, Charles Theodore, 1777-99, copper double pfennig of 1786, Munich mint. Rare, light rim nick, very fine to extremely fine.)"
This type was struck 1786, 1790, 1793-96 and is common. It was the first issue of this denomination since 1767.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper, 20 mm diameter, this specimen 2.65 g.
Catalog reference: KM 582, Hahn 335.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.
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