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''Specification:'' silver, 13.9-14.9 g, 33 mm diameter, this specimen 14,35 g. | ''Specification:'' silver, 13.9-14.9 g, 33 mm diameter, this specimen 14,35 g. | ||
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| − | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen | + | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen (15)87 1/4 thaler|1587 quarter thaler]] |
* [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen (15)94 1/2 thaler|(15)94 half thaler]] | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen (15)94 1/2 thaler|(15)94 half thaler]] | ||
| − | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen (15)94 thaler Dav-9023|(15)94 thaler, St. Andrew | + | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen (15)94 thaler Dav-9023|(15)94 thaler, for the St. Andrew mine]] |
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1595 thaler Dav-9088|Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1595 "rebel" thaler]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1595 thaler Dav-9088|Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1595 "rebel" thaler]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1595 thaler Dav-9075|Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1595 thaler, wild man reverse]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1595 thaler Dav-9075|Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1595 thaler, wild man reverse]] | ||
| − | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen | + | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen (15)95 thaler Dav-9034|(15)95 thaler, for the St. Andrew mine]] |
| − | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen | + | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen (15)95 thaler Dav-9031|(15)95 thaler, bust obverse]] |
* [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen 1596 thaler Dav-9036|1596 thaler, on the death of duke Philipp II]] | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen 1596 thaler Dav-9036|1596 thaler, on the death of duke Philipp II]] | ||
* [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1596 thaler Dav-9089]] | * [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1596 thaler Dav-9089]] | ||
| + | * [[Brunswick-Grubenhagen (15)96 thaler Dav-9034|(15)96 thaler, for the St. Andrew mine]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1595]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1595]] | ||
[[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]] | [[Category: Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 351, 352, 353, 354]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:16, 25 April 2026
This specimen was lot 5404 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €3,000 (about US$4,175 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-GRUBENHAGEN, Wolfgang, 1551-1595. 1/2 Reichstaler 1595, Osterode, auf seinen Tod am 14. Mai. Äußerst selten, besonders in dieser Erhaltung. Prachtexemplar. Herrliche Patina, vorzüglich. Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Exemplar der Slg. Erich Reichardt, Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 49, Osnabrück 1999, Nr. 1404. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, Wolfgang, 1551-95, half thaler of 1595, Osterode mint, on his death on May 14. Extremely rare, especially in this quality, choice example, superb patina, extremely fine.)"
Other half thalers for 1595 include MB 91 and MB 111. Brunswick-Grubenhagen fell extinct in 1596 and passed to Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, 13.9-14.9 g, 33 mm diameter, this specimen 14,35 g.
Catalog reference: KM MB90, Welter 681.
- Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 354: Munzen und Medaillen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. Braunschweig-Luneburg. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
Link to:
- 1587 quarter thaler
- (15)94 half thaler
- (15)94 thaler, for the St. Andrew mine
- Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1595 "rebel" thaler
- Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 1595 thaler, wild man reverse
- (15)95 thaler, for the St. Andrew mine
- (15)95 thaler, bust obverse
- 1596 thaler, on the death of duke Philipp II
- Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1596 thaler Dav-9089
- (15)96 thaler, for the St. Andrew mine
- Coins and currency dated 1595