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| − | This specimen was lot 1364 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €200 (about US$270 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''STOLBERG, STOLBERG-STOLBERG UND STOLBERG-ROSSLA, Christof Friedrich zu Stolberg-Stolberg und Jost Christian zu Stolberg-Rossla, 1704-1738. 2/3 Taler 1736, Stolberg. Ausbeute der Stolberger Gruben. Vorzüglich. Exemplar der Slg. Bernhard Terletzki. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 24, Osnabrück 1993, Nr. 2329.'' ([[Germany]], county of Stolberg, joint issue of Christof Friedrich of Stolberg-Stolberg and Jost Christian of Stolberg-Rossla, 1704-38, two-thirds thaler of 1736, Stolberg mint, for the mines. Extremely fine.)"</blockquote> The SCWC lists numerous 2/3 thalers (KM 151, [[Stolberg-Stolberg 1717-IIG 2/3 thaler|165]], 183, 197, 212, 211, 251, 275, 277, 296, 308, 330) as well as 24 mariengroschen (different denomination, same weight, see KM 117, 134, 195, 286, 294, 315, 269). None are common but are much more available than the rare thalers such as [[Stolberg 1717-IIG thaler Dav-2799|Dav-2799]]. | + | This specimen was lot 1364 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €200 (about US$270 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''STOLBERG, STOLBERG-STOLBERG UND STOLBERG-ROSSLA, Christof Friedrich zu Stolberg-Stolberg und Jost Christian zu Stolberg-Rossla, 1704-1738. 2/3 Taler 1736, Stolberg. Ausbeute der Stolberger Gruben. Vorzüglich. Exemplar der Slg. Bernhard Terletzki. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 24, Osnabrück 1993, Nr. 2329.'' ([[Germany]], county of Stolberg, joint issue of Christof Friedrich of Stolberg-Stolberg and Jost Christian of Stolberg-Rossla, 1704-38, two-thirds thaler of 1736, Stolberg mint, for the mines. Extremely fine.)"</blockquote> The SCWC lists numerous 2/3 thalers (KM 151, [[Stolberg-Stolberg 1717-IIG 2/3 thaler|165]], 183, 197, 212, 211, 251, 275, 277, 296, 308, 330) as well as 24 mariengroschen (different denomination, same weight, see KM 117, [[Stolberg-Stolberg 1737-IIG 24 mariengroschen|KM 134]], 195, 286, 294, 315, 269). None are common but are much more available than the rare thalers such as [[Stolberg 1717-IIG thaler Dav-2799|Dav-2799]]. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:01, 26 September 2024
This specimen was lot 1364 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €200 (about US$270 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"STOLBERG, STOLBERG-STOLBERG UND STOLBERG-ROSSLA, Christof Friedrich zu Stolberg-Stolberg und Jost Christian zu Stolberg-Rossla, 1704-1738. 2/3 Taler 1736, Stolberg. Ausbeute der Stolberger Gruben. Vorzüglich. Exemplar der Slg. Bernhard Terletzki. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 24, Osnabrück 1993, Nr. 2329. (Germany, county of Stolberg, joint issue of Christof Friedrich of Stolberg-Stolberg and Jost Christian of Stolberg-Rossla, 1704-38, two-thirds thaler of 1736, Stolberg mint, for the mines. Extremely fine.)"
The SCWC lists numerous 2/3 thalers (KM 151, 165, 183, 197, 212, 211, 251, 275, 277, 296, 308, 330) as well as 24 mariengroschen (different denomination, same weight, see KM 117, KM 134, 195, 286, 294, 315, 269). None are common but are much more available than the rare thalers such as Dav-2799.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-997; Friederich 1767; Müseler 66.2/79, KM 151.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 293: Münzen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. die westfälischen Privatsammlungen Werner Bröker und Bernd Terletzki, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.
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