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The mythical creature on the obverse is a wild man of the forest. Elector Georg Ludwig (1698-1727) became king George I of England in 1714. This type was struck 1701-11; 24 mariengroschen = 2/3 thaler. Hannover struck this denomination until 1789.
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The mythical creature on the obverse is a wild man of the forest. Elector Georg Ludwig (1698-1727) became king George I of England in 1714. This type was struck 1701-11; 24 mariengroschen = 2/3 thaler. Hannover struck this denomination until 1789. The Brunswick coinages are among the most complicated series of [[Germany|German]] states issues outside of Saxony. The SCWC lists coins for Brunswick-Blankenburg, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Calenberg-Hannover, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Celle and Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Hannover was the most important and eventually absorbed the others before itself being annexed by Prussia in 1866.
 
 
The Brunswick coinages are among the most complicated series of [[Germany|German]] states issues outside of Saxony. The SCWC lists coins for Brunswick-Blankenburg, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Calenberg-Hannover, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Celle and Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Hannover was the most important and eventually absorbed the others before itself being annexed by Prussia in 1866.
 
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but fairly common.
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''Specification:'' silver.  
 
''Specification:'' silver.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' Welter 2158, Dav. 423, KM 15.  
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''Catalog reference:'' Welter 2158, Dav-423, KM 15.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Davenport, John S., ''Silver Gulden, 1559-1763,'' Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1982.
 
* 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.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
 
* [[Hannover 1700-HB thaler Dav-6654|1700 thaler]]
 
* [[Hannover 1700-HB thaler Dav-6654|1700 thaler]]
* [[Hannover 1703 24 mariengroschen|1703 24 mariengroschen]]
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* [[Hannover 1706 24 mariengroschen|1706 24 mariengroschen]]
* [[Hannover 1705-HB 4 pfennig|1705-HB 4 pfennig, leaping stallion obverse]]
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* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1707 24 mariengroschen]], wild man reverse
* [[Hannover 1707-HB thaler Dav-2062|1707 "cross" thaler]]
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* [[Hannover 1707-HB thaler Dav-2062|1707 "St. Andrew" thaler]]
* [[Hannover 1709-RB thaler Dav-2065|1709 "wildman" thaler]]
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* [[Hannover 1707-RB thaler Dav-2065|1707-RB thaler, wild man reverse]]
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* [[Hannover 1708 24 mariengroschen|1708 24 mariengroschen]]
 
* [[Hannover 1711-HB 2/3 thaler KM-67|1711-HB ⅔ thaler, leaping stallion, blank central escutcheon]]  
 
* [[Hannover 1711-HB 2/3 thaler KM-67|1711-HB ⅔ thaler, leaping stallion, blank central escutcheon]]  
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1707]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1707]]

Latest revision as of 15:38, 16 September 2025

formerly in the Wildman Collection
Hannover 1707 2-3 thaler rev JK.jpg

The mythical creature on the obverse is a wild man of the forest. Elector Georg Ludwig (1698-1727) became king George I of England in 1714. This type was struck 1701-11; 24 mariengroschen = 2/3 thaler. Hannover struck this denomination until 1789. The Brunswick coinages are among the most complicated series of German states issues outside of Saxony. The SCWC lists coins for Brunswick-Blankenburg, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Calenberg-Hannover, Brunswick-Lüneberg-Celle and Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Hannover was the most important and eventually absorbed the others before itself being annexed by Prussia in 1866.

Recorded mintage: unknown but fairly common.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Welter 2158, Dav-423, KM 15.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., Silver Gulden, 1559-1763, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1982.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

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