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[[Image:Wurzburg 1693 thaler Sincona 11-1029.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 11, lot 1029]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1029 in Sincona sale 11 (Zurich, May 2013), where it sold for 3,500 CHF (about US$4,333 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Würzburg, Bistum Johann Gottfried von Guttenberg, 1684-1698. Taler 1693. Fast FDC.'' ([[Germany]], bishopric of Würzburg, John Gottfried of Guttenberg, 1684-98, thaler of 1693, choice uncirculated.)"</blockquote> The Bishop of Wurzburg struck thalers on occasion but most are rare. This one and the accompanying issue of 1693 ([[Wurzburg 1693-IMW thaler Dav-5994|Dav-5994]]) are only scarce. Wurzburg thalers from the eighteenth century are much more available.
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This specimen was lot 1029 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 3,500 CHF (about US$4,333 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND Würzburg, Bistum Johann Gottfried von Guttenberg, 1684-1698. Taler 1693. Fast FDC.'' ([[Germany]], bishopric of Würzburg, John Gottfried of Guttenberg, 1684-98, thaler of 1693, choice uncirculated.)"</blockquote> The Bishop of Wurzburg struck thalers on occasion but most are rare. This one and the accompanying issue of 1693 ([[Wurzburg 1693-IMW thaler Dav-5994|Dav-5994]]) are only scarce. Wurzburg thalers from the eighteenth century are much more available.
  
 
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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.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Auction 11,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2013.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Auction 11,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2013.  
  
 
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Sincona sale 11, lot 1029

This specimen was lot 1029 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 3,500 CHF (about US$4,333 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"DEUTSCHLAND Würzburg, Bistum Johann Gottfried von Guttenberg, 1684-1698. Taler 1693. Fast FDC. (Germany, bishopric of Würzburg, John Gottfried of Guttenberg, 1684-98, thaler of 1693, choice uncirculated.)"

The Bishop of Wurzburg struck thalers on occasion but most are rare. This one and the accompanying issue of 1693 (Dav-5994) are only scarce. Wurzburg thalers from the eighteenth century are much more available.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.78 g.

Catalog reference: KM-205; Dav-5993; Helmschrott 450.

Source:

  • 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 Church and City Talers, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1967.
  • [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes, Auction 11, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2013.

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