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[[Image:Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel S20-02398q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 20, lot 2398]]
 
[[Image:Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel S20-02398q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 20, lot 2398]]
  
This specimen was lot 2398 in Sincona sale 19 (Zurich, October 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Taler 1586. Goslar Lichttaler. Sehr schön. (very fine.)" This "light" thaler (presumably referring to the lamp in the wild man's hand and not the weight) is noted for 1583-88. It is fairly common for a sixteenth century thaler.
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This specimen was lot 2398 in Sincona sale 19 (Zürich, October 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Taler 1586. Goslar Lichttaler. Sehr schön. (very fine.)" This "light" thaler (referring to the lamp in the wild man's hand and not the weight) is noted for 1583-88. It is fairly common for a sixteenth century thaler.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 29.14 g.
 
''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 29.14 g.
  
''Catalog reference:'' Welter 578, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Davenport 9064]].  
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''Catalog reference:'' KM MB190; Welter 578, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Davenport 9064]].  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''  
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* Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
 
* 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.  
 
* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.  
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2014.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2014.  
  
 
''Links to:''
 
''Links to:''
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1579 thaler Dav-9063|1579 thaler]]
 
 
* [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen 1584 thaler Dav-9018]]
 
* [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen 1584 thaler Dav-9018]]
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1588 thaler Dav-9067|1588 thaler]]
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* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1585 thaler Dav-9064|1585 "light" thaler]]
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1595 thaler Dav-9088|1595 thaler]]
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* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1586 1/4 thaler|1586 quarter "light" thaler]]
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* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1587 1/2 thaler|1587 half "light" thaler]]
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* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1587 thaler Dav-9064|1587 "light" thaler, arms obverse/wild man reverse]]
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* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1588 thaler Dav-9067|1588 "spectacles" thaler]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1586]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1586]]
  
 
[[Category:Silver thalers of Germany]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 19, 20, 21]]
 
[[Category:Silver thalers of Germany]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 19, 20, 21]]

Latest revision as of 07:51, 12 September 2025

Sincona sale 20, lot 2398

This specimen was lot 2398 in Sincona sale 19 (Zürich, October 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "Taler 1586. Goslar Lichttaler. Sehr schön. (very fine.)" This "light" thaler (referring to the lamp in the wild man's hand and not the weight) is noted for 1583-88. It is fairly common for a sixteenth century thaler.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 29.14 g.

Catalog reference: KM MB190; Welter 578, Davenport 9064.

Source:

  • 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]Richter, Jürg, Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2014.

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