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''Recorded mintage:'' 4,031.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 4,031.
  
''Specification:'' 37.12 g, .900 fine silver, edge lettered "XV EIN PFUND FEIN."
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''Specification:'' 37.12 g, 0.900 fine silver, edge lettered "XV EIN PFUND FEIN."
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-961]]; KM-618.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-961]]; KM-618.  
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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* Craig, William D., ''Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954.
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* Jaeger, Kurt, ''Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871,'' Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
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* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
* [[Wurttemberg 1869 2 thaler Dav-961|1869 2 thaler]]
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* [[Wurttemberg 1869 2 thaler Dav-961|1869 double thaler]]
 
* [[Wurttemberg 1871 thaler Dav-962|1871 thaler]]
 
* [[Wurttemberg 1871 thaler Dav-962|1871 thaler]]
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* [[Wurttemberg 1872 kreuzer|1872 kreuzer]]
 
* [[Saxony 1872-B 2 thalers Dav-899]]
 
* [[Saxony 1872-B 2 thalers Dav-899]]
 
* [[Wurttemberg 1873-F 10 mark|1873 10 mark]]
 
* [[Wurttemberg 1873-F 10 mark|1873 10 mark]]

Latest revision as of 10:01, 29 October 2025

Ponterio sale 169, lot 10365
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 10365 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $881. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Wurttemberg. 2 Taler, 1871. NGC MS-63. Commemorates the restoration of the Ulm Cathedral. Toned. From the Demarete Collection." Wurttemberg began the issue of the unified empire coinage in 1872 and quckly became a major producer with Prussia and Bavaria. This type, appearing just before unification in 1869 and 1871, is scarce.

Recorded mintage: 4,031.

Specification: 37.12 g, 0.900 fine silver, edge lettered "XV EIN PFUND FEIN."

Catalog reference: Dav-961; KM-618.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Jaeger, Kurt, Die Deutschen Münzen seit 1871, Basel: Münzen und Medaillen AG, 1982.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.

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