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[[Image:Austria Sincona 39-4205.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 39, lot 4205]] | [[Image:Austria Sincona 39-4205.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 39, lot 4205]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 4205 in Sincona sale 39 ( | + | This specimen was lot 4205 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 160 CHF (about US$184 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''AUSTRIA, Ferdinand I. 1835-1848 Halbtaler 1847 A. Wien. Gutes vorzüglich.'' (empire of Austria, Ferdinand I, 1835-48, half thaler of 1847, Vienna mint. Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1837-48 at Vienna. The half thaler's weight was reduced from 14.036 g to 12.99 g in 1852. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but slightly scarce. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but slightly scarce. | ||
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| − | * | + | * Herinek, Gerhard, ''Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage,'' Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022. |
* 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>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland,'' | + | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. |
| + | * Veselý, Roman, ''Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I,'' Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020. | ||
| + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017. | ||
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* [[Austria 1847-A thaler Dav-14|1847-A thaler]] | * [[Austria 1847-A thaler Dav-14|1847-A thaler]] | ||
* [[Austria 1847-A ducat Fr-481|1847-A ducat]] | * [[Austria 1847-A ducat Fr-481|1847-A ducat]] | ||
| + | * [[Hungary 1847 ducat Fr-222|1847 ducat, Kremnitz mint]] | ||
| + | * [[Austria 1847-B ducat Fr-225|1847-B ducat, Kremnitz mint]] | ||
* [[Austria 1847-V ducat Fr-1504|1847-V ducat, Venice mint]] | * [[Austria 1847-V ducat Fr-1504|1847-V ducat, Venice mint]] | ||
| + | * [[Austria 1847-A 4 ducats Fr-480|1847-A quadruple ducat]] | ||
* [[Austria 1848-A 1/2 thaler KM-2225|1848-A half thaler, Ferdinand]] | * [[Austria 1848-A 1/2 thaler KM-2225|1848-A half thaler, Ferdinand]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1847]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1847]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:26, 25 February 2026
This specimen was lot 4205 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 160 CHF (about US$184 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"AUSTRIA, Ferdinand I. 1835-1848 Halbtaler 1847 A. Wien. Gutes vorzüglich. (empire of Austria, Ferdinand I, 1835-48, half thaler of 1847, Vienna mint. Good extremely fine.)"
This type was struck 1837-48 at Vienna. The half thaler's weight was reduced from 14.036 g to 12.99 g in 1852.
Recorded mintage: unknown but slightly scarce.
Specification: 14.03 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 13.98 g.
Catalog reference: Herinek 163, KM 2225.
- Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Veselý, Roman, Mince a medaile, 19. století, František II ab Karel I, Prague: Aurea Numismatika, 2020.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.
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