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[[Image:Anhalt Sincona 38-1116.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 38, lot 1116]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1116 in Sincona sale 38 (Zurich, May 2017), where it sold for 2,600 CHF (about US$3,118 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Anhalt-Bernburg, Herzogtum, Alexius Friedrich Christian, 1796-1834 5 Taler / 1 Pistole 1796. Harzgerode. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Kleine Kratzer.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg, Alexius Frederick Christian, 1796-1834, five thaler of 1796, Harzgerode mint, Very fine-extremely fine, Minor scratches.)"</blockquote> This five thaler was struck to the standard of a Saxon five thaler or Prussian ''friedrich d'or''. The only other issue of this denomination was in 1744, also rare.
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This specimen was lot 1116 in Sincona sale 38 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 2,600 CHF (about US$3,118 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Anhalt-Bernburg, Herzogtum, Alexius Friedrich Christian, 1796-1834 5 Taler / 1 Pistole 1796. Harzgerode. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Kleine Kratzer.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg, Alexius Frederick Christian, 1796-1834, five thaler of 1796, Harzgerode mint, Very fine-extremely fine, Minor scratches.)"</blockquote> This five thaler was struck to the standard of a Saxon five thaler or Prussian ''friedrich d'or''. The only other issue of this denomination was in 1744, also rare.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but scarce.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but scarce.
  
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''Specification:'' 6.65 g, .900 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, 6.60 g.  
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''Specification:'' 6.65 g, 0.900 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, 6.60 g.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Mann 718. Fr-24, KM 67.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Mann 718. Fr-24, KM 67.  
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* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.  
 
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2017.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.  
  
 
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* [[Anhalt-Bernburg 1761-IGS ducat Fr-20]]
 
* [[Anhalt-Bernburg 1761-IGS ducat Fr-20]]
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* [[Anhalt-Bernburg 1796-HS thaler Dav-1906|1796 thaler]]
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* [[Anhalt-Bernburg 1794 thaler Dav-1905|1794 thaler]]
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* [[Anhalt-Bernburg 1796-HS thaler Dav-1906|1796-HS thaler]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1796]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1796]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Anhalt-Dessau|Anhalt-Bernburg]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Anhalt-Dessau|Anhalt-Bernburg]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 37, 38, 39, 40]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 37, 38, 39, 40]]

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Sincona sale 38, lot 1116

This specimen was lot 1116 in Sincona sale 38 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 2,600 CHF (about US$3,118 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Anhalt-Bernburg, Herzogtum, Alexius Friedrich Christian, 1796-1834 5 Taler / 1 Pistole 1796. Harzgerode. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Kleine Kratzer. (Germany, duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg, Alexius Frederick Christian, 1796-1834, five thaler of 1796, Harzgerode mint, Very fine-extremely fine, Minor scratches.)"

This five thaler was struck to the standard of a Saxon five thaler or Prussian friedrich d'or. The only other issue of this denomination was in 1744, also rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.

Specification: 6.65 g, 0.900 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW, 6.60 g.

Catalog reference: Mann 718. Fr-24, KM 67.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 38, Gold Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.

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