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[[Image:Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1618 thaler Sincona 11-796.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 11, lot 796]] | [[Image:Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1618 thaler Sincona 11-796.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 11, lot 796]] | ||
| − | This type was struck 1613-28 in [[German States, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel|Brunswick- | + | This type was struck 1613-28 in [[German States, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel|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 Friedrich Ulrich ruled 1613-34. This specimen was lot 796 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$248 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND -Wolfenbüttel Friedrich Ulrich, 1613-1634. Taler 1618. Henkelspur? Sehr schön.'' (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Frederick Ulrich, 1613-34, thaler of 1618. Perhaps mounted, very fine.)"</blockquote> |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | * 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. | * Davenport, John S., ''German Secular Talers, 1600-1700,'' Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Auction 11,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Auction 11,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2013. |
''Links to:'' | ''Links to:'' | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1615 1/24 thaler|1615 1/24 thaler]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1615 1/24 thaler|1615 1/24 thaler]] | ||
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* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1617 1/2 thaler KM-51|1617 "wild man" half thaler]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1617 1/2 thaler KM-51|1617 "wild man" half thaler]] | ||
| + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1617 thaler Dav-6303|1617 thaler, wild man reverse]] | ||
| + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1617 3 thaler Dav-LS38|1617 triple thaler, the duke on horseback]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1618 1/4 thaler|1618 quarter thaler, wild man reverse]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1618 1/4 thaler|1618 quarter thaler, wild man reverse]] | ||
| − | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1618 3 thaler Dav-LS40|1618 triple thaler]] | + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1618 3 thaler Dav-LS38b|1618 triple thaler, the duke on horseback with hat]] |
| + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1618 3 thaler Dav-LS40|1618 triple thaler, the duke on horseback without hat]] | ||
| + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1618 5 thaler Dav-LS39|1618 quintuple thaler, the duke on horseback]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Dannenberg (1619-20) thaler Dav-6419]] | * [[Brunswick-Dannenberg (1619-20) thaler Dav-6419]] | ||
| − | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel | + | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1619 thaler Dav-6303|1619 thaler, wild man reverse]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1618]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1618]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 10, 11]][[Category:Silver thalers of Germany]] | [[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 10, 11]][[Category:Silver thalers of Germany]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:38, 22 April 2026
This type was struck 1613-28 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 Friedrich Ulrich ruled 1613-34. This specimen was lot 796 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$248 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"DEUTSCHLAND -Wolfenbüttel Friedrich Ulrich, 1613-1634. Taler 1618. Henkelspur? Sehr schön. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Frederick Ulrich, 1613-34, thaler of 1618. Perhaps mounted, very fine.)"
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 27.26 g.
Catalog reference: KM-52.1; Dav-6303; Welter-1057A.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- 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]Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Auction 11, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2013.
Links to:
- 1615 1/24 thaler
- 1617 "wild man" half thaler
- 1617 thaler, wild man reverse
- 1617 triple thaler, the duke on horseback
- 1618 quarter thaler, wild man reverse
- 1618 triple thaler, the duke on horseback with hat
- 1618 triple thaler, the duke on horseback without hat
- 1618 quintuple thaler, the duke on horseback
- Brunswick-Dannenberg (1619-20) thaler Dav-6419
- 1619 thaler, wild man reverse
- Coins and currency dated 1618