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This specimen was lot 2919 in Sincona sale 77 (Zurich, May 2022), where it sold for 700 CHF (about US$850 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Franz II. (I.), 1792-1835. Taler 1801 A, Wien. Sehr selten. Sehr schön.'' ([[Austria|Holy Roman Empire]], Francis II, 1792-1835, thaler of 1801, Vienna mint. Very rare, Very fine.)"</blockquote> This type of 1792-1804 is also listed as [[Austria 1800-A thaler Dav-1178|Dav-1178]]. It is rather scarce. It is the second-to-last type struck for Francis using his title of Holy Roman Emperor, which title he gave up in 1806.
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This specimen was lot 2919 in Sincona sale 77 (Zürich, May 2022), where it sold for 700 CHF (about US$850 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Franz II. (I.), 1792-1835. Taler 1801 A, Wien. Sehr selten. Sehr schön.'' ([[Austria|Holy Roman Empire]], Francis II, 1792-1835, thaler of 1801, Vienna mint. Very rare, Very fine.)"</blockquote> This type of 1792-1804 is also listed as [[Austria 1800-A thaler Dav-1178|Dav-1178]]. It is rather scarce. It is the second-to-last type struck for Francis using his title of Holy Roman Emperor, which title he gave up in 1806.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Latest revision as of 13:24, 27 November 2024

Sincona sale 77, lot 2919

This specimen was lot 2919 in Sincona sale 77 (Zürich, May 2022), where it sold for 700 CHF (about US$850 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE - AUSTRIA. Franz II. (I.), 1792-1835. Taler 1801 A, Wien. Sehr selten. Sehr schön. (Holy Roman Empire, Francis II, 1792-1835, thaler of 1801, Vienna mint. Very rare, Very fine.)"

This type of 1792-1804 is also listed as Dav-1178. It is rather scarce. It is the second-to-last type struck for Francis using his title of Holy Roman Emperor, which title he gave up in 1806.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27.76 g.

Catalog reference: KM 2158, Herinek 272, Dav-3.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 77, World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction, Coins and Medals of Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.

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