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[[Image:Jever S63-297.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 63, lot 297]] | [[Image:Jever S63-297.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 63, lot 297]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 297 in Sincona sale 63 ( | + | This specimen was lot 297 in Sincona sale 63 (Zürich, June 2020), where it sold for 3,000 CHF (about US$3,759 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND | Jever, Herrschaft, Maria, 1536-1575. Taler 1561, Jever. Selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung.'' ([[Germany]], lordship of [[German States, Jever|Jever]], Maria, 1536-75, thaler of 1561, Jever mint. Rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Extraordinary condition.)"</blockquote> This issue is nicknamed the "Danielsthaler" as it depicts Daniel in the lions' den. Dav-9338, -A9339 and -9340 have the same nickname. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 14:44, 10 June 2025
This specimen was lot 297 in Sincona sale 63 (Zürich, June 2020), where it sold for 3,000 CHF (about US$3,759 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"DEUTSCHLAND | Jever, Herrschaft, Maria, 1536-1575. Taler 1561, Jever. Selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung. (Germany, lordship of Jever, Maria, 1536-75, thaler of 1561, Jever mint. Rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Extraordinary condition.)"
This issue is nicknamed the "Danielsthaler" as it depicts Daniel in the lions' den. Dav-9338, -A9339 and -9340 have the same nickname.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.50 g.
Catalog reference: Lehmann 5 E/c. Merzdorf 38, Dav-9339.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1500-1600, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
- Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 63: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2020.
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