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[[Image:K353-3414.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 353, lot 3414]] | [[Image:K353-3414.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 353, lot 3414]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 3414 in Künker sale 353 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3414 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €110 (about US$153 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/6 Reichstaler preuß. 1751, B, Breslau. Der Kopf teilt die Umschrift. Winz. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben im Mai 1989 von Wolfang Rittig, Schwelm.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, one-sixth thaler of 1751, Breslau mint, the head interrupts the legend. Minor field marks, about extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck at several mints 1750-55. Many varieties exist. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Prägungen der Könige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie.'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021. |
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* [[Prussia 1750-A 1/4 thaler|1750-A quarter thaler]] | * [[Prussia 1750-A 1/4 thaler|1750-A quarter thaler]] | ||
* [[Prussia 1751-A 1/48 thaler|1751-A 1/48 thaler]] | * [[Prussia 1751-A 1/48 thaler|1751-A 1/48 thaler]] | ||
| + | * [[Prussia 1751-C stuber|1751-C stuber]] | ||
| + | * [[Prussia 1751-B 2 groschel|1751-B 2 groschel]] | ||
| + | * [[Prussia 1751-E 3 groscher|1751-E 3 groscher]] | ||
* [[Prussia 1751-B 1/24 thaler KM-264|1751-B 1/24 thaler, date on obverse]] | * [[Prussia 1751-B 1/24 thaler KM-264|1751-B 1/24 thaler, date on obverse]] | ||
* [[Prussia 1751-A 1/12 thaler|1751-A 1/12 thaler]] | * [[Prussia 1751-A 1/12 thaler|1751-A 1/12 thaler]] | ||
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* [[Prussia 1751-A 1/6 thaler|1751-A 1/6 thaler]] | * [[Prussia 1751-A 1/6 thaler|1751-A 1/6 thaler]] | ||
* [[Prussia 1751-E 18 groscher|1751-E 18 groscher]] | * [[Prussia 1751-E 18 groscher|1751-E 18 groscher]] | ||
| + | * [[Prussia 1751-W E 18 groscher|1751-W E 18 groscher]] | ||
* [[Prussia 1751-B 1/4 thaler|1751-B quarter thaler]] | * [[Prussia 1751-B 1/4 thaler|1751-B quarter thaler]] | ||
* [[Prussia 1751-B 1/2 thaler|1751-B half thaler]] | * [[Prussia 1751-B 1/2 thaler|1751-B half thaler]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:38, 30 November 2024
This specimen was lot 3414 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €110 (about US$153 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich II. der Große, 1740-1786. 1/6 Reichstaler preuß. 1751, B, Breslau. Der Kopf teilt die Umschrift. Winz. Schrötlingsfehler, fast vorzüglich. Erworben im Mai 1989 von Wolfang Rittig, Schwelm. (Germany, kingdom of Prussia, Frederick II the Great, 1740-86, one-sixth thaler of 1751, Breslau mint, the head interrupts the legend. Minor field marks, about extremely fine.)"
This type was struck at several mints 1750-55. Many varieties exist.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 5.35 g, 0.521 fine silver, this specimen 5,12 g.
Catalog reference: KM 252, Olding 36 a; Kluge 89.2.
- 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 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Prägungen der Könige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
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- 1750-A 1/6 thaler
- 1750-B 1/6 thaler
- 1750-A quarter thaler
- 1751-A 1/48 thaler
- 1751-C stuber
- 1751-B 2 groschel
- 1751-E 3 groscher
- 1751-B 1/24 thaler, date on obverse
- 1751-A 1/12 thaler
- 1751-B 1/12 thaler
- 1751-C 1/12 thaler
- 1751-A 1/6 thaler
- 1751-E 18 groscher
- 1751-W E 18 groscher
- 1751-B quarter thaler
- 1751-B half thaler
- 1751-C half thaler
- 1751-A thaler
- 1751-B thaler
- 1751-C thaler
- 1751-ICM thaler, Royal Asiatic Society
- 1751-A halb friedrichs d’or
- 1751-B halb friedrichs d’or
- 1751-B friedrichs d'or, uniformed bust
- 1751-C friedrichs d'or, uniformed bust
- 1752-A 1/6 thaler, armored bust
- 1752-A 1/6 thaler, bare bust
- 1752-B 1/6 thaler
- 1752-F 1/6 thaler
- Coins and currency dated 1751