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[[Image:Saxe-Coburg Sincona 22-01647q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 22, lot 1647]] | [[Image:Saxe-Coburg Sincona 22-01647q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 22, lot 1647]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 1647 in Sincona sale 22 ( | + | This specimen was lot 1647 in Sincona sale 22 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 80 CHF (about US$101 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, Herzogtum, Ernst II. 1844-1893 Taler 1846. Dresden Sehr schön-gutes sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Ernest II (1844-93), thaler of 1846, Dresden mint, very fine or better.)"</blockquote> This one year type is scarce but not rare. A similar double thaler ([[Saxe-Coburg-Gotha 1847-F 2 thaler Dav-822|Dav-822]]) exists. Ernest's brother Albert became Prince Consort to queen Victoria of England. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 32,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 32,000. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 22.27 g, .750 fine silver, this specimen 22.07 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 22.27 g, 0.750 fine silver, this specimen 22.07 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' Kahnt 493. Thun 364, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-821]], KM 100. | ''Catalog reference:'' Kahnt 493. Thun 364, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-821]], KM 100. | ||
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* 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. | ||
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964. | * Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Collection Fumatori, Auction 22,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Collection Fumatori, Auction 22,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015. |
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Latest revision as of 12:11, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 1647 in Sincona sale 22 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 80 CHF (about US$101 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, Herzogtum, Ernst II. 1844-1893 Taler 1846. Dresden Sehr schön-gutes sehr schön. (Germany, duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Ernest II (1844-93), thaler of 1846, Dresden mint, very fine or better.)"
This one year type is scarce but not rare. A similar double thaler (Dav-822) exists. Ernest's brother Albert became Prince Consort to queen Victoria of England.
Recorded mintage: 32,000.
Specification: 22.27 g, 0.750 fine silver, this specimen 22.07 g.
Catalog reference: Kahnt 493. Thun 364, Dav-821, KM 100.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Collection Fumatori, Auction 22, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
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