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This specimen was lot 5865 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €380 (about US$529 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SACHSEN, KURFÜRSTENTUM, Johann Georg I. 1615-1656. 1/4 Reichstaler 1623, Dresden. Mit Münzstättenzeichen Schwan. Feine Tönung, fast vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Saxony|electorate of Saxony]], John George I, 1615-56, quarter thaler of 1623, Dresden mint, with swan mintmark. Fine toning, about extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1623-27 and strongly resembles the concurrent thaler ([[Saxony 1623(swan) thaler Dav-7601|Dav-7601]]).
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This specimen was lot 5865 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €380 (about US$529 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SACHSEN, KURFÜRSTENTUM, Johann Georg I. 1615-1656. 1/4 Reichstaler 1623, Dresden. Mit Münzstättenzeichen Schwan. Feine Tönung, fast vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Saxony|electorate of Saxony]], John George I, 1615-56, quarter thaler of 1623, Dresden mint, with swan mintmark. Fine toning, about extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1623-27 and strongly resembles the concurrent thaler ([[Saxony 1623(swan) thaler Dav-7601|Dav-7601]]).
  
 
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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.  
 
* 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>Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, ''Catalog 335: Bracteates from Upper Swabia and the area of the Lake Constance | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the Dr. Karl Walter Bach Collection of coins of the Austrian nobility, Special collections of Bavaria, Lubeck, Wurttemberg as well as siege coins from the Eberhard Link Collection.'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2020.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Künker Auktion 354: Munzen und Medaillen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. Braunschweig-Luneburg.'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
  
 
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* [[Saxony 1619 1/2 thaler KM-102|1619 half thaler]]
 
* [[Saxony 1619 1/2 thaler KM-102|1619 half thaler]]
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* [[Saxony 1622 60 groschen KM-378|1622 kipper 60 groschen, Zwickau mint, three swans mintmark]]
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* [[Saxony 1622 60 groschen KM-379|1622 klippe 60 groschen, Zwickau mint, three swans mintmark]]
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* [[Saxony 1622(swan) thaler Dav-7601|1622 thaler]]
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* [[Saxony 1622 ducat Fr-2677|1622 ducat, on the baptism of prince Henry]]
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* [[Saxony 1623 1/2 thaler KM-381|1623 half thaler, ornate shield]]
 
* [[Saxony 1623(swan) thaler Dav-7601|1623 thaler, swan mintmark]]
 
* [[Saxony 1623(swan) thaler Dav-7601|1623 thaler, swan mintmark]]
* [[Saxony 1628-HI 1/4 thaler|1628-HI quarter thaler]]
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* [[Saxony 1623 2 thaler Dav-7600|1623 double thaler, swan mintmark]]
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* [[Saxony 1625-HI 1/4 thaler|1625 quarter thaler]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1623]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1623]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]][[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]][[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]]

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Künker sale 354, lot 5865

This specimen was lot 5865 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €380 (about US$529 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SACHSEN, KURFÜRSTENTUM, Johann Georg I. 1615-1656. 1/4 Reichstaler 1623, Dresden. Mit Münzstättenzeichen Schwan. Feine Tönung, fast vorzüglich. (Germany, electorate of Saxony, John George I, 1615-56, quarter thaler of 1623, Dresden mint, with swan mintmark. Fine toning, about extremely fine.)"

This type was struck 1623-27 and strongly resembles the concurrent thaler (Dav-7601).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 7,32 g.

Catalog reference: KM 388, Clauß/Kahnt 192.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 354: Munzen und Medaillen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. Braunschweig-Luneburg. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.

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