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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 Church and City Talers, 1600-1700,'' Galesburg, IL, 1967. | * Davenport, John S., ''German Church and City Talers, 1600-1700,'' Galesburg, IL, 1967. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 101: World Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Swiss Confederate Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Shooting Coins and Medals'', Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2025. |
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Latest revision as of 13:29, 5 June 2026
This specimen was lot 2549 in Sincona Auction 101 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 2,500 CHF (about US$3,768 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"DEUTSCHLAND Würzburg, Bistum, Franz von Hatzfeld, 1631-1642. Taler 1639, Nürnberg. Selten. Vorzüglich. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung. (Germany, bishopric of Würzburg, Francis of Hatzfeld, 1631-42, thaler of 1639, Nuremberg mint. Rare, Extremely Fine, Extraordinary condition.)"
The Bishop of Würzburg struck thalers on occasion but most are rare. This one was issued 1636-39. Würzburg thalers from the eighteenth century are much more available.
Recorded mintage: unknown but rare.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.95 g.
Catalog reference: KM 112, Helmschrott 268, Dav-5975.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., German Church and City Talers, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1967.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 101: World Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Swiss Confederate Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Shooting Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
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