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[[Image:Saxe-Weimar Sincona 22-01654q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 22, lot 1654]] | [[Image:Saxe-Weimar Sincona 22-01654q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 22, lot 1654]] | ||
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This specimen was lot 1654 in Sincona sale 22 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$151 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Sachsen-Weimar, Herzogtum, Friedrich Wilhelm und Johann, 1573-1603 Taler 1591. Saalfeld. Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Saxe-Old-Weimar, Frederick William and John, 1573-1603, thaler of 1591, Saalfeld mint, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type of 1587-94 is one of the most common thalers of the sixteenth century. | This specimen was lot 1654 in Sincona sale 22 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$151 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Sachsen-Weimar, Herzogtum, Friedrich Wilhelm und Johann, 1573-1603 Taler 1591. Saalfeld. Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Saxe-Old-Weimar, Frederick William and John, 1573-1603, thaler of 1591, Saalfeld mint, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type of 1587-94 is one of the most common thalers of the sixteenth century. | ||
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''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 28.90 g. | ''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 28.90 g. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' Koppe 68 | + | ''Catalog reference:'' KM MB59, Koppe 68, Schnee 245, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-9774]]. |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
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* 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. | ||
* Gernot Schnee, ''Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800,'' Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982. | * Gernot Schnee, ''Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800,'' Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Collection Fumatori, Auction 22,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Collection Fumatori, Auction 22,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
* [[Saxe-Alt-Weimar 1587 thaler Dav-9774|1587 thaler]] | * [[Saxe-Alt-Weimar 1587 thaler Dav-9774|1587 thaler]] | ||
| − | * [[Saxe-Alt-Weimar | + | * [[Saxe-Alt-Weimar 1592 thaler Dav-9774|1592 thaler]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1591]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1591]] | ||
* return to coins of [[German States, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] | * return to coins of [[German States, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] | ||
[[Category: Silver thalers of Germany]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 21, 22, 23]] | [[Category: Silver thalers of Germany]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 21, 22, 23]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:49, 3 June 2026
This specimen was lot 1654 in Sincona sale 22 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$151 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Sachsen-Weimar, Herzogtum, Friedrich Wilhelm und Johann, 1573-1603 Taler 1591. Saalfeld. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Germany, duchy of Saxe-Old-Weimar, Frederick William and John, 1573-1603, thaler of 1591, Saalfeld mint, very fine to extremely fine.)"
This type of 1587-94 is one of the most common thalers of the sixteenth century.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.90 g.
Catalog reference: KM MB59, Koppe 68, Schnee 245, Dav-9774.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1500-1600, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
- Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800, Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Collection Fumatori, Auction 22, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
Link to:
- 1587 thaler
- 1592 thaler
- Coins and currency dated 1591
- return to coins of German States, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach