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| − | This specimen was lot 31454 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $1,620. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|German States]]: [[German States, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel|Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel]]. Rudolf August and Anton Ulrich Taler 1689-RB MS63 NGC. Quite exceptional for this joint reign issue from the popular Wildman series. We have only handled one other example of this type before, which was an NGC AU58 which sold as part of the Cape Coral Collection in August, 2016. Fully original surfaces with beautiful old cabinet toning throughout." This type was struck 1688-92 in Brunswick- | + | This specimen was lot 31454 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $1,620. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|German States]]: [[German States, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel|Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel]]. Rudolf August and Anton Ulrich Taler 1689-RB MS63 NGC. Quite exceptional for this joint reign issue from the popular Wildman series. We have only handled one other example of this type before, which was an NGC AU58 which sold as part of the Cape Coral Collection in August, 2016. Fully original surfaces with beautiful old cabinet toning throughout." This type was struck 1688-92 in Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and is among the more common thalers of the period. The "wild man" design was popular in Brunswick and Hannover at the time and appeared on many different thalers and minors. Duke Rudolf August ruled 1666-1704. |
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| + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1688-RB thaler Dav-6393A|1688-RB thaler, wild men reverse]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1688-RB thaler Dav-6394|1688 thaler, trophy reverse]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1688-RB thaler Dav-6394|1688 thaler, trophy reverse]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1688-RB thaler Dav-6395|1688 thaler, trophy reverse, circle around the dukes]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1688-RB thaler Dav-6395|1688 thaler, trophy reverse, circle around the dukes]] | ||
| − | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1690-RB thaler Dav-6393A|1690-RB | + | * [[Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg 1689-RB thaler Dav-6594]] "wild man" |
| + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1690-RB thaler Dav-6393A|1690-RB thaler, wild men reverse]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1689]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1689]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3067]][[Category: Silver thalers of Germany]] | [[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3067]][[Category: Silver thalers of Germany]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:14, 16 September 2025
This specimen was lot 31454 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $1,620. The catalog description[1] noted, "German States: Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Rudolf August and Anton Ulrich Taler 1689-RB MS63 NGC. Quite exceptional for this joint reign issue from the popular Wildman series. We have only handled one other example of this type before, which was an NGC AU58 which sold as part of the Cape Coral Collection in August, 2016. Fully original surfaces with beautiful old cabinet toning throughout." This type was struck 1688-92 in Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and is among the more common thalers of the period. The "wild man" design was popular in Brunswick and Hannover at the time and appeared on many different thalers and minors. Duke Rudolf August ruled 1666-1704.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM 572.2, Dav-6393A.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
- [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.
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