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[[Image:K354-5716.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 354, lot 5716]] | [[Image:K354-5716.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 354, lot 5716]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 5716 in Künker sale 354 ( | + | This specimen was lot 5716 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €160 (about US$223 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-LÜNEBURG, FÜRSTENTUM, Georg II. 1727-1760. 4 Mariengroschen 1740, Zellerfeld. R Vorzüglich. Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Erworben 1967 von H. Priesmeier.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Brunswick-Luneburg|duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover]], George II, 1727-60, four mariengroschen of 1740, Zellerfeld mint. Rare, extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1730-60 and, while not rare, is expensive in good condition. Four mariengroschen = 1/9 thaler. The elector George II was also king George II of England. |
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| + | * [[Hannover 1734-IAB 4 mariengroschen KM-217|1734-IAB 4 mariengroschen, wild man reverse]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1737 1/2 thaler|1737 half thaler, on the death of the elector's wife]] | * [[Hannover 1737 1/2 thaler|1737 half thaler, on the death of the elector's wife]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1737 thaler Dav-2096|1737 thaler, on the death of the elector's wife]] | * [[Hannover 1737 thaler Dav-2096|1737 thaler, on the death of the elector's wife]] | ||
| + | * [[Hannover 1739-IAB 1/6 thaler|1739-IAB "wild man" 1/6 thaler]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1739-CPS 1/6 thaler KM-266|1739-CPS 1/6 thaler, bust obverse]] | * [[Hannover 1739-CPS 1/6 thaler KM-266|1739-CPS 1/6 thaler, bust obverse]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1739-S ducat Fr-607|1739 ducat, Harz gold]] | * [[Hannover 1739-S ducat Fr-607|1739 ducat, Harz gold]] | ||
| + | * [[Hannover 1740-IBH 1/6 thaler|1740-IBH 1/6 thaler, wild man reverse]] | ||
| + | * [[Hannover 1740-IBH 1/3 thaler|1740-IBH ⅓ thaler, wild man reverse]] | ||
| + | * [[Hannover 1740-IBH 2/3 thaler KM-229|1740-IBH ⅔ thaler, wild man reverse]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1740-CPS thaler Dav-2089|1740-CPS "St. Andrew" thaler]] | * [[Hannover 1740-CPS thaler Dav-2089|1740-CPS "St. Andrew" thaler]] | ||
| − | * [[Hannover 1741-CPS 16 gute groschen KM-280|1741-CPS gute groschen]] | + | * [[Hannover 1741-IBH 1/6 thaler|1741-IBH "wild man" 1/6 thaler]] |
| + | * [[Hannover 1741-IBH 1/3 thaler|1741-IBH ⅓ thaler]] | ||
| + | * [[Hannover 1741-CPS 16 gute groschen KM-280|1741-CPS 16 gute groschen]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1742-CPS 8 gute groschen|1742-CPS 8 gute groschen]] | * [[Hannover 1742-CPS 8 gute groschen|1742-CPS 8 gute groschen]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1742-S ducat Fr-607|1742 ducat, Harz gold]] | * [[Hannover 1742-S ducat Fr-607|1742 ducat, Harz gold]] | ||
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* [[Hannover 1744-IBH 2 mariengroschen|1744-IBH 2 mariengroschen]] | * [[Hannover 1744-IBH 2 mariengroschen|1744-IBH 2 mariengroschen]] | ||
* [[Hannover 1747-IBH 4 mariengroschen|1747-IBH 4 mariengroschen, wild man reverse]] | * [[Hannover 1747-IBH 4 mariengroschen|1747-IBH 4 mariengroschen, wild man reverse]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:52, 28 November 2024
This specimen was lot 5716 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €160 (about US$223 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-LÜNEBURG, FÜRSTENTUM, Georg II. 1727-1760. 4 Mariengroschen 1740, Zellerfeld. R Vorzüglich. Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Erworben 1967 von H. Priesmeier. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, George II, 1727-60, four mariengroschen of 1740, Zellerfeld mint. Rare, extremely fine.)"
This type was struck 1730-60 and, while not rare, is expensive in good condition. Four mariengroschen = 1/9 thaler. The elector George II was also king George II of England.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver or billon, this specimen 2.16 g.
Catalog reference: KM 217, Welter Nachtrag 2625; Smith 175.
- 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.
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- 1734-IAB 4 mariengroschen, wild man reverse
- 1737 half thaler, on the death of the elector's wife
- 1737 thaler, on the death of the elector's wife
- 1739-IAB "wild man" 1/6 thaler
- 1739-CPS 1/6 thaler, bust obverse
- 1739 ducat, Harz gold
- 1740-IBH 1/6 thaler, wild man reverse
- 1740-IBH ⅓ thaler, wild man reverse
- 1740-IBH ⅔ thaler, wild man reverse
- 1740-CPS "St. Andrew" thaler
- 1741-IBH "wild man" 1/6 thaler
- 1741-IBH ⅓ thaler
- 1741-CPS 16 gute groschen
- 1742-CPS 8 gute groschen
- 1742 ducat, Harz gold
- 1744-IBH 2 mariengroschen
- 1747-IBH 4 mariengroschen, wild man reverse
- Coins and currency dated 1740
- return to coins of German States, Hannover