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[[Image:K354-5475.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 354, lot 5475]] | [[Image:K354-5475.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 354, lot 5475]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 5475 in Künker sale 354 ( | + | This specimen was lot 5475 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,183 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, FÜRSTENTUM, August der Jüngere, 1635-1666. 1/2 Reichstaler 1666, Zellerfeld, auf seinen Tod am 17. September. Vorzüglich. Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 27, Osnabrück 1994, Nr. 2528.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel|duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel]], Augustus the Younger, 1635-66, half thaler of 1666, Zellerfeld mint, on his death on September 17. Extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This commemorative was accompanied by a quarter thaler ([[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666 1/4 thaler|KM 475]]) and thaler ([[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666 thaler Dav-6376|Dav-6376]]). |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666 thaler Dav-6376|1666 thaler, on the death of the duke]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666 thaler Dav-6376|1666 thaler, on the death of the duke]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS thaler Dav-6378|1666-HS thaler, Rudolf August, wild man reverse]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS thaler Dav-6378|1666-HS thaler, Rudolf August, wild man reverse]] | ||
| + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 1-1/2 thaler Dav-LS88|1666-HS 1½ thaler, on the duke's 88th birthday]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 2 thaler Dav-LS87|1666 double thaler, on the duke's birthday]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 2 thaler Dav-LS87|1666 double thaler, on the duke's birthday]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 4 thaler Dav-LS84|1666 quadruple thaler, on the duke's birthday]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 4 thaler Dav-LS84|1666 quadruple thaler, on the duke's birthday]] | ||
| − | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 5 thaler Dav-LS83|1666 5 thaler, on the duke's birthday]] | + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 5 thaler Dav-LS83|1666 5 thaler, on the duke's 88th birthday]] |
| − | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 6 thaler Dav-LS82|1666 6 thaler, on the duke's birthday]] | + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666-HS 6 thaler Dav-LS82|1666-HS 6 thaler, on the duke's 88th birthday]] |
| + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1666 6 thaler Dav-LS90|1666 6 thaler, on the death of August the Younger]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1666]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1666]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]][[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]] | [[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]][[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:06, 28 November 2024
This specimen was lot 5475 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,183 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, FÜRSTENTUM, August der Jüngere, 1635-1666. 1/2 Reichstaler 1666, Zellerfeld, auf seinen Tod am 17. September. Vorzüglich. Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 27, Osnabrück 1994, Nr. 2528. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Augustus the Younger, 1635-66, half thaler of 1666, Zellerfeld mint, on his death on September 17. Extremely fine.)"
This commemorative was accompanied by a quarter thaler (KM 475) and thaler (Dav-6376).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 14,34 g.
Catalog reference: KM 476, Welter 834.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 354: Munzen und Medaillen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. Braunschweig-Luneburg. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
Link to:
- 1666 thaler, wild man reverse
- 1666 ⅛ thaler, on the death of the duke
- 1666 quarter thaler, on the death of the duke
- 1666-HS thaler, August II, wild man reverse
- 1666-HS "fame" thaler
- 1666-HS thaler, wild man reverse
- 1666 thaler, on the death of the duke
- 1666-HS thaler, Rudolf August, wild man reverse
- 1666-HS 1½ thaler, on the duke's 88th birthday
- 1666 double thaler, on the duke's birthday
- 1666 quadruple thaler, on the duke's birthday
- 1666 5 thaler, on the duke's 88th birthday
- 1666-HS 6 thaler, on the duke's 88th birthday
- 1666 6 thaler, on the death of August the Younger
- Coins and currency dated 1666