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* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
* Herinek, Gerhard, ''Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage,'' Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022. | * Herinek, Gerhard, ''Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage,'' Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 23,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 23,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015. |
* <sup>[2]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, and Todd McKenna, ''The November 2015 Baltimore Auction, World Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Ray Czabor Collection and selections from the Strong Museum,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2015. | * <sup>[2]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, and Todd McKenna, ''The November 2015 Baltimore Auction, World Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Ray Czabor Collection and selections from the Strong Museum,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2015. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:55, 20 June 2025
The first specimen was lot 3035 in Sincona sale 23 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 400 CHF (about US$503 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"vMaria Theresia, 1740-1780 Konventionstaler 1757. Prag. Sehr schön-gutes sehr schön. (Holy Roman Empire, Maria Theresia (1740-80), convention thaler of 1757, Prague mint, very fine or better.)"
The second specimen was lot 42113 in Stack's Bowers Winter sale (Baltimore, November 2015), where it sold for $329. The catalog description[2] noted, "BOHEMIA. Taler, 1757. Maria Theresa (1742-80). PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder. Dav-1136a; KM-765. Original striking of a Maria Theresa silver Taler in high circulated grade. Totally free of any problems. A great opportunity for world crown collectors." The type was struck 1746-50 and is listed by the SCWC under Bohemia as it was struck in Prague. Prague also struck thalers featuring her husband, Francis of Lorraine (Dav-1158).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 28.82 g, 0.875 fine silver, .810 troy oz ASW, the first specimen 28.04 g.
Catalog reference: Dietiker 1078. Herinek 524, Dav-1136, KM 749 (listed under Bohemia).
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Herinek, Gerhard, Austria Münzkatalog: Munzen ab 1745 und Banknoten ab 1759, 49. Auflage, Vienna: Christine Steyrer Verlag, 2022.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 23, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
- [2]Ponterio, Richard, and Todd McKenna, The November 2015 Baltimore Auction, World Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Ray Czabor Collection and selections from the Strong Museum, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2015.
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