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[[Image:Hameln 1648.jpg|550px|thumb|Hameln in 1648. It lies on the Weser between Hanover and Lippe]] | [[Image:Hameln 1648.jpg|550px|thumb|Hameln in 1648. It lies on the Weser between Hanover and Lippe]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 2094 in Sincona sale 13 ( | + | This specimen was lot 2094 in Sincona sale 13 (Zürich, October 2013), where it sold for 1,700 CHF (about US$2,199 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "DEUTSCHLAND, Hameln, Stadt, Taler 1556. Sehr schön, Ex. Coll. Huntington, Nr. 18435." This town in Brunswick-Luneburg issued thalers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It is most famous as the place where the Pied Piper allegedly tooted away all the rats. This type is noted for 1556-58 and undated. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but scarce. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but scarce. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Auktion 13: Münzen und Medaillen,'' | + | * 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., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954. | ||
| + | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Auktion 13: Münzen und Medaillen,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2013. | ||
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* [[Hameln 1544 thaler Dav-9229]] | * [[Hameln 1544 thaler Dav-9229]] | ||
* [[Isny 1554 thaler Dav-9322A]] | * [[Isny 1554 thaler Dav-9322A]] | ||
| + | * [[Hameln 1672-IB 6 mariengroschen]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1556]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1556]] | ||
* return to coins of [[German States, Brunswick-Luneburg]] | * return to coins of [[German States, Brunswick-Luneburg]] | ||
[[Category:Silver thalers of Germany]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 12, 13, 14, 15]] | [[Category:Silver thalers of Germany]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 12, 13, 14, 15]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:09, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 2094 in Sincona sale 13 (Zürich, October 2013), where it sold for 1,700 CHF (about US$2,199 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "DEUTSCHLAND, Hameln, Stadt, Taler 1556. Sehr schön, Ex. Coll. Huntington, Nr. 18435." This town in Brunswick-Luneburg issued thalers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It is most famous as the place where the Pied Piper allegedly tooted away all the rats. This type is noted for 1556-58 and undated.
Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.47 g.
Catalog reference: Kalvelage/Schrock 43, Dav-9232.
- 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]Auktion 13: Münzen und Medaillen, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2013.
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