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[[Image:K353-3905.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 353, lot 3905]]
 
[[Image:K353-3905.jpg|550px|thumb|Künker sale 353, lot 3905]]
  
This specimen was lot 3905 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €500 (about US$696 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich Wilhelm II. 1786-1797. Reichstaler preuß. 1797, B, Breslau. Leicht justiert, fast vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick William II, 1786-97, thaler of 1797, Breslau mint. Lightly adjusted, about extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1791-97 at Berlin, Breslau and Konigsberg.
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This specimen was lot 3905 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €500 (about US$696 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich Wilhelm II. 1786-1797. Reichstaler preuß. 1797, B, Breslau. Leicht justiert, fast vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick William II, 1786-97, thaler of 1797, Breslau mint. Lightly adjusted, about extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1791-97 at Berlin, Breslau and Konigsberg.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 59,981.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 59,981.
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* [[Prussia 1796-E groschen|1796-E copper groschen]]
 
* [[Prussia 1796-E groschen|1796-E copper groschen]]
 
* [[Prussia 1796 2/3 thaler|1796 ⅔ thaler]]
 
* [[Prussia 1796 2/3 thaler|1796 ⅔ thaler]]
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* [[Prussia 1796-A thaler Dav-2599|1796-A thaler]]
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* [[Prussia 1796-B thaler Dav-2599|1796-B thaler]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-B schilling|1797-B schilling]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-B schilling|1797-B schilling]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-B 1/2 kreuzer|1797-B half kreuzer]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-B 1/2 kreuzer|1797-B half kreuzer]]
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* [[Prussia 1797 2/3 thaler KM-364|1797 ⅔ thaler, palm branches on reverse]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797 2/3 thaler KM-364|1797 ⅔ thaler, palm branches on reverse]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797 thaler Dav-2601|1797 "Albertus" thaler]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797 thaler Dav-2601|1797 "Albertus" thaler]]
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* [[Prussia 1797-A thaler Dav-2599|1797-A thaler]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-A friedrichs d'or Fr-2417|1797-A ''friedrichs d'or'', Friedrich Wilhelm II]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-A friedrichs d'or Fr-2417|1797-A ''friedrichs d'or'', Friedrich Wilhelm II]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-B friedrichs d'or Fr-2418|1797-B ''friedrichs d'or'', Friedrich Wilhelm II]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-B friedrichs d'or Fr-2418|1797-B ''friedrichs d'or'', Friedrich Wilhelm II]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-A friedrichs d'or Fr-2425|1797-A ''friedrichs d'or'', Friedrich Wilhelm III]]
 
* [[Prussia 1797-A friedrichs d'or Fr-2425|1797-A ''friedrichs d'or'', Friedrich Wilhelm III]]
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* [[Prussia 1798-A thaler Dav-2603|1798-A thaler, Fr. Wm. III]]
 
* [[Prussia 1798-A thaler Dav-2602|1798-A pattern thaler]]
 
* [[Prussia 1798-A thaler Dav-2602|1798-A pattern thaler]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1797]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1797]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]][[Category: Silver thalers of Germany]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]][[Category: Silver thalers of Germany]]

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Künker sale 353, lot 3905

This specimen was lot 3905 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €500 (about US$696 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich Wilhelm II. 1786-1797. Reichstaler preuß. 1797, B, Breslau. Leicht justiert, fast vorzüglich. (Germany, kingdom of Prussia, Frederick William II, 1786-97, thaler of 1797, Breslau mint. Lightly adjusted, about extremely fine.)"

This type was struck 1791-97 at Berlin, Breslau and Konigsberg.

Recorded mintage: 59,981.

Specification: 22.27 g, 0.750 fine silver, this specimen 22.13 g.

Catalog reference: KM 360.2, Dav-2599; J. 25; Olding 7.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
  • [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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