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[[Image:Austria S47-1989.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 47, lot 1989]]
 
[[Image:Austria S47-1989.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 47, lot 1989]]
  
This specimen was lot 1989 in Sincona sale 47 (Zurich, May 2018), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$660 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Heiliges Romisch Reich, Ferdinand I. 1521-1564. Vierteltaler 1559, Kuttenberg. Der Jahrgang von grösster Seltenheit. Fast sehr schön.'' (Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Ferdinand I, 1521-64, quarter thaler of 1559, Kuttenberg mint. Rare date, About very fine.)"</blockquote> This type is a product of the Kuttenberg mint in [[Bohemia]].
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This specimen was lot 1989 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$660 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Heiliges Romisch Reich, Ferdinand I. 1521-1564. Vierteltaler 1559, Kuttenberg. Der Jahrgang von grösster Seltenheit. Fast sehr schön.'' (Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Ferdinand I, 1521-64, quarter thaler of 1559, Kuttenberg mint. Rare date, About very fine.)"</blockquote> This type is a product of the Kuttenberg mint in [[Bohemia]].
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* 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>Richter, Jürg, ''Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2018.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.
  
 
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* [[Austria (1531-48) 1/4 thaler|(1531-48) quarter thaler, Vienna mint]]
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* [[Austria (1546-50) 1/4 thaler]], Hall mint
 
* [[Bohemia 1556 1/2 thaler|1556 half thaler, Joachimsthal mint]]
 
* [[Bohemia 1556 1/2 thaler|1556 half thaler, Joachimsthal mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1556 thaler Dav-8027|1556 thaler, Hall mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1556 thaler Dav-8027|1556 thaler, Hall mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1557 1/2 thaler|1557 half thaler, Hall mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1557 1/2 thaler|1557 half thaler, Hall mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1558 thaler Dav-8027|1558 thaler, Hall mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1558 thaler Dav-8027|1558 thaler, Hall mint]]
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* [[Bohemia 1559 1/2 thaler KM-MB128|1559 half thaler, Kuttenberg mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1559 guldiner Dav-8025|1559 guldiner, Klagenfurt mint]]
 
* [[Austria 1559 guldiner Dav-8025|1559 guldiner, Klagenfurt mint]]
 
* [[Bohemia 1573 1/4 thaler KM-MB210|1573 quarter thaler, Kuttenberg mint]]
 
* [[Bohemia 1573 1/4 thaler KM-MB210|1573 quarter thaler, Kuttenberg mint]]

Latest revision as of 10:33, 27 August 2025

Sincona sale 47, lot 1989

This specimen was lot 1989 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 550 CHF (about US$660 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Heiliges Romisch Reich, Ferdinand I. 1521-1564. Vierteltaler 1559, Kuttenberg. Der Jahrgang von grösster Seltenheit. Fast sehr schön. (Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Ferdinand I, 1521-64, quarter thaler of 1559, Kuttenberg mint. Rare date, About very fine.)"

This type is a product of the Kuttenberg mint in Bohemia.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 6.91 g.

Catalog reference: Halacka 65. Dietiker 61. Markl 1010.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.

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