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This specimen was lot 3054 in Künker sale 405 (Osnabruck, March 2024), where it sold for €5,000 (about US$6,561 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DIE REICHSSTADT REGENSBURG. DIE ZEIT DES KAISERS MAXIMILIAN II., 1564-1576. Guldentaler (60 Kreuzer) 1572, mit Titel Maximilians II. Münzmeister Thomas Obermeier. Von größter Seltenheit. Hübsche Patina, kl. Schrötlingsfehler, sehr schön.'' ([[German States, Regensburg|city of Regensburg]], guldenthaler of sixty kreuzer of 1572, struck in the name of Maximilian II. Extremely rare, handsome patina, minor planchet defects, very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1572, 1574 and 1576 and represents the guldenthaler slipping from one thaler to 5/6 thaler. This example realized nearly 3½ times the catalog value.
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This specimen was lot 3054 in Künker sale 405 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €5,000 (about US$6,561 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DIE REICHSSTADT REGENSBURG. DIE ZEIT DES KAISERS MAXIMILIAN II., 1564-1576. Guldentaler (60 Kreuzer) 1572, mit Titel Maximilians II. Münzmeister Thomas Obermeier. Von größter Seltenheit. Hübsche Patina, kl. Schrötlingsfehler, sehr schön.'' ([[German States, Regensburg|city of Regensburg]], guldenthaler of sixty kreuzer of 1572, struck in the name of Maximilian II. Extremely rare, handsome patina, minor planchet defects, very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1572, 1574 and 1576 and represents the guldenthaler slipping from one thaler to 5/6 thaler. This example realized nearly 3½ times the catalog value.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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''Specification:'' 24.62 g, 0.931 fine silver, 38-41 mm diameter, this specimen 24,30 g.  
 
''Specification:'' 24.62 g, 0.931 fine silver, 38-41 mm diameter, this specimen 24,30 g.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' KM MB132, Beckenb. 4101; Dav-108; Slg. Bach (Auktion Künker 238) -.  
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''Catalog reference:'' KM MB132, Beckenbauer 4101; Dav-108; Slg. Bach (Auktion Künker 238) -.  
  
 
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* [[Regensburg 1563 2 kreuzer|1563 2 kreuzer]] = ½ batzen
 
* [[Regensburg 1563 2 kreuzer|1563 2 kreuzer]] = ½ batzen
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* [[Austria 1572 guldenthaler Dav-48]], Vienna mint
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* [[Bavaria 1572 guldenthaler]]
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* [[Bohemia 1572 guldenthaler]], Kuttenberg mint
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* [[Breisach 1572 guldenthaler Dav-10013|Breisach 1572 guldenthaler]]
 
* [[Regensburg 1573 pfennig|1573 pfennig]]
 
* [[Regensburg 1573 pfennig|1573 pfennig]]
 
* [[Regensburg 1574 30 kreuzer|1574 30 kreuzer]] = ½ guldenthaler
 
* [[Regensburg 1574 30 kreuzer|1574 30 kreuzer]] = ½ guldenthaler

Latest revision as of 19:01, 1 December 2024

Künker sale 405, lot 3054

This specimen was lot 3054 in Künker sale 405 (Osnabrück, March 2024), where it sold for €5,000 (about US$6,561 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DIE REICHSSTADT REGENSBURG. DIE ZEIT DES KAISERS MAXIMILIAN II., 1564-1576. Guldentaler (60 Kreuzer) 1572, mit Titel Maximilians II. Münzmeister Thomas Obermeier. Von größter Seltenheit. Hübsche Patina, kl. Schrötlingsfehler, sehr schön. (city of Regensburg, guldenthaler of sixty kreuzer of 1572, struck in the name of Maximilian II. Extremely rare, handsome patina, minor planchet defects, very fine.)"

This type was struck 1572, 1574 and 1576 and represents the guldenthaler slipping from one thaler to 5/6 thaler. This example realized nearly 3½ times the catalog value.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 24.62 g, 0.931 fine silver, 38-41 mm diameter, this specimen 24,30 g.

Catalog reference: KM MB132, Beckenbauer 4101; Dav-108; Slg. Bach (Auktion Künker 238) -.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Davenport, John S., Silver Gulden, 1559-1763, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1982.
  • Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Katalog 405: Coins of the Bishopric and City of Regensburg - A significant special collection, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2024.

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