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[[Image:K354-5699.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 354, lot 5699]] | [[Image:K354-5699.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 354, lot 5699]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 5699 in Künker sale 354 ( | + | This specimen was lot 5699 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €90 (about US$125 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-LÜNEBURG, FÜRSTENTUM, - als Georg I. König von Großbritannien, 1714-1727. 1/6 Taler 1723, Clausthal. Vorzüglich. Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Exemplar der Auktion Münzzentrum 105, Köln 2001, Nr. 3393.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Brunswick-Luneburg|duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover]], as George I, king of Great Britain, 1714-27, one sixth thaler of 1723, Clausthal mint. Extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type with the king's bust on the obverse was struck 1716-26. This denomination was also struck with a wild man reverse ([[Hannover 1720-C 1/6 thaler|KM 109]]), a leaping stallion reverse (KM 143) and a St. Andrew reverse (KM 144). |
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* [[Hannover 1720-C 1/6 thaler|1720-C "wild man" 1/6 thaler]] | * [[Hannover 1720-C 1/6 thaler|1720-C "wild man" 1/6 thaler]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1720-C thaler Dav-2076|1720-C "wild man" thaler, British arms obverse]] | * [[Hannover 1720-C thaler Dav-2076|1720-C "wild man" thaler, British arms obverse]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1720-C thaler Dav-2077|1720-C "wild man" thaler, four shields obverse]] | * [[Hannover 1720-C thaler Dav-2077|1720-C "wild man" thaler, four shields obverse]] | ||
| + | * [[Hannover 1723-EPH 1/3 thaler KM-163|1723-EPH ⅓ thaler, wild man reverse]] | ||
| + | * [[Hannover 1723-HCB 1/3 thaler|1723-HCB ⅓ thaler, leaping stallion reverse]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1723-EPH 24 mariengroschen|1723-EPH 24 mariengroschen, wild man reverse]] | * [[Hannover 1723-EPH 24 mariengroschen|1723-EPH 24 mariengroschen, wild man reverse]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1723-HCB thaler Dav-2072|1723-HCB "leaping stallion" thaler]] | * [[Hannover 1723-HCB thaler Dav-2072|1723-HCB "leaping stallion" thaler]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1723-HCB thaler Dav-2075|1723-HCB "St. Andrew" thaler]] | * [[Hannover 1723-HCB thaler Dav-2075|1723-HCB "St. Andrew" thaler]] | ||
| − | * [[Hannover 1723-EPH thaler Dav-2076|1723-EPH thaler, wild man reverse]] | + | * [[Hannover 1723-EPH thaler Dav-2076|1723-EPH thaler, British arms obverse/wild man reverse]] |
| − | * [[Hannover | + | * [[Hannover 1723-C thaler Dav-2077|1723-C thaler, four shields obverse/wild man reverse]] |
| − | * [[Hannover | + | * [[Hannover 1726-EPH 1/6 thaler KM-170|1726-EPH 1/6 thaler, wild man reverse]] |
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* [[Coins and currency dated 1723]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1723]] | ||
* return to coins of [[German States, Hannover]] | * return to coins of [[German States, Hannover]] | ||
[[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[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]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:31, 28 November 2024
This specimen was lot 5699 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €90 (about US$125 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-LÜNEBURG, FÜRSTENTUM, - als Georg I. König von Großbritannien, 1714-1727. 1/6 Taler 1723, Clausthal. Vorzüglich. Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Exemplar der Auktion Münzzentrum 105, Köln 2001, Nr. 3393. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, as George I, king of Great Britain, 1714-27, one sixth thaler of 1723, Clausthal mint. Extremely fine.)"
This type with the king's bust on the obverse was struck 1716-26. This denomination was also struck with a wild man reverse (KM 109), a leaping stallion reverse (KM 143) and a St. Andrew reverse (KM 144).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 3.16 g.
Catalog reference: KM 108, Welter 2255; Smith 51.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [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:
- 1720-C "wild man" 1/6 thaler
- 1720-C "wild man" thaler, British arms obverse
- 1720-C "wild man" thaler, four shields obverse
- 1723-EPH ⅓ thaler, wild man reverse
- 1723-HCB ⅓ thaler, leaping stallion reverse
- 1723-EPH 24 mariengroschen, wild man reverse
- 1723-HCB "leaping stallion" thaler
- 1723-HCB "St. Andrew" thaler
- 1723-EPH thaler, British arms obverse/wild man reverse
- 1723-C thaler, four shields obverse/wild man reverse
- 1726-EPH 1/6 thaler, wild man reverse
- Coins and currency dated 1723
- return to coins of German States, Hannover