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[[Image:Eggenberg 1658 thaler S18-3150.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 18, lot 3150]] | [[Image:Eggenberg 1658 thaler S18-3150.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 18, lot 3150]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 3150 in Sincona sale 18 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3150 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 475 (about US$626 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Taler 1658. Krumau. Sehr schön-gutes sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Eggenberg, thaler of 1658, Krumau mint, very fine.)"</blockquote> The dukes of Eggenberg were Austrian noblemen awarded the mint right for their services to the emperor. They must have exercised it to the utmost as this type is fairly common. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common. | ||
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''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 28.67 g. | ''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 28.67 g. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' Donebauer 3322 | + | ''Catalog reference:'' Donebauer 3322, Holzmair p. 25, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-3395]], KM 45. |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
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* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1600-1700,'' Galesburg, IL, 1974. | * Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1600-1700,'' Galesburg, IL, 1974. | ||
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954. | * Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
* [[Eggenberg 1654 thaler Dav-3393|1654 thaler]] | * [[Eggenberg 1654 thaler Dav-3393|1654 thaler]] | ||
| + | * [[Eggenberg 1655 1/4 thaler|1655 quarter thaler]] | ||
* [[Ortenburg 1656 thaler Dav-3397]] | * [[Ortenburg 1656 thaler Dav-3397]] | ||
| − | * [[Austria | + | * [[Eggenberg 1658 1/2 thaler|1658 half thaler]] |
| + | * [[Austria 1658 thaler Dav-3223|1658 thaler, Vienna mint]] | ||
* [[Eggenberg 1677 3 kreuzer]] | * [[Eggenberg 1677 3 kreuzer]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1658]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1658]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:13, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 3150 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 475 (about US$626 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Taler 1658. Krumau. Sehr schön-gutes sehr schön. (Germany, duchy of Eggenberg, thaler of 1658, Krumau mint, very fine.)"
The dukes of Eggenberg were Austrian noblemen awarded the mint right for their services to the emperor. They must have exercised it to the utmost as this type is fairly common.
Recorded mintage: unknown but fairly common.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.67 g.
Catalog reference: Donebauer 3322, Holzmair p. 25, Dav-3395, KM 45.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014.
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