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Latest revision as of 12:31, 13 November 2024

Künker sale 263, lot 1284

This specimen was lot 1284 in Künker sale 263 (Osnabrück, June 2015), where it sold for €1,400 (about US$1,809 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SACHSEN-ALTENBURG, HERZOGTUM Friedrich Wilhelm II. 1639-1669. Reichstaler 1640, Coburg. R Feine Patina, sehr schön. (Germany, duchy of Saxe-Altenburg, Frederick William II, 1639-69, thaler of 1640, Coburg mint. Scarce, nice toning, very fine.)"

Saxe-Altenburg, one of the many splinters of ducal Saxony, was formed in 1573 and lapsed several times before its final extinction after World War One.

Recorded mintage: unknown but very rare.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-7389; Schnee 309; Kernbach 30.1; Kozinowski/Otto/Ruß 388.

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  • [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Catalog 263, The Friedrich Popken collection of gold and silver coinages | Coins and Medals from Medieval and Modern Times, a. o. the collection of Ernst Otto Horn, part III, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2015.
  • 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.
  • Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800. Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.

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