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This specimen was lot 3168 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €500 (about US$696 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich (III.) I. 1701-1713. 2/3 Taler 1701, CS, Berlin. Mit BORVSSIAE · EL · BR · am Ende der Vorderseitenumschrift und Ranke auf dem Harnisch. Münzmeister Christoph Stricker. Feine Patina, sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick I, 1701-13, two-thirds thaler of 1701, Berlin mint, with BORVSSIAE·EL·BR· at the end of the obverse legend and tassels on the armor. Fine patina, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1701-09. | This specimen was lot 3168 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €500 (about US$696 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich (III.) I. 1701-1713. 2/3 Taler 1701, CS, Berlin. Mit BORVSSIAE · EL · BR · am Ende der Vorderseitenumschrift und Ranke auf dem Harnisch. Münzmeister Christoph Stricker. Feine Patina, sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Prussia|kingdom of Prussia]], Frederick I, 1701-13, two-thirds thaler of 1701, Berlin mint, with BORVSSIAE·EL·BR· at the end of the obverse legend and tassels on the armor. Fine patina, very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1701-09. | ||
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This specimen was lot 3168 in Künker sale 353 (Osnabruck, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €500 (about US$696 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRANDENBURG-PREUSSEN, PREUSSEN, KÖNIGREICH, Friedrich (III.) I. 1701-1713. 2/3 Taler 1701, CS, Berlin. Mit BORVSSIAE · EL · BR · am Ende der Vorderseitenumschrift und Ranke auf dem Harnisch. Münzmeister Christoph Stricker. Feine Patina, sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Germany, kingdom of Prussia, Frederick I, 1701-13, two-thirds thaler of 1701, Berlin mint, with BORVSSIAE·EL·BR· at the end of the obverse legend and tassels on the armor. Fine patina, very fine to extremely fine.)"
This type was struck 1701-09.
Recorded mintage: 162,675.
Specification: 17.32 g, 0.750 fine silver, this specimen 16,13 g.
Catalog reference: KM 12, Dav-286; v. Schr. 74; Olding 13.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, Künker Auktion 353: Die Sammlung Axel Tesmer, Teil 2: Pragungen der Konige von Preussen von der Kroning 1701 bis zum Ende der Monarchie. Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2021.
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