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| − | This type was struck 1623 only in [[German States, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Saxe-Weimar]] and is fairly common despite being a one year type. This specimen was lot 13150 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $1,998. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Saxe-Weimar. Taler, 1623-GA. NGC AU-53. Joint Rule of Eight." An "eight brothers" type is also noted for 1623 (Dav-7531). This particular permutation of Saxe-Weimar, known as Saxe-Middle-Weimar, lasted 1605-40. | + | This type was struck 1623 only in [[German States, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Saxe-Weimar]] and is fairly common despite being a one year type. This specimen was lot 13150 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $1,998. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. Saxe-Weimar. Taler, 1623-GA. NGC AU-53. Joint Rule of Eight." An "eight brothers" type is also noted for 1623 (Dav-7531). This particular permutation of [[German States, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Saxe-Weimar]], known as Saxe-Middle-Weimar, lasted 1605-40. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:25, 30 August 2023
This type was struck 1623 only in Saxe-Weimar and is fairly common despite being a one year type. This specimen was lot 13150 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $1,998. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxe-Weimar. Taler, 1623-GA. NGC AU-53. Joint Rule of Eight." An "eight brothers" type is also noted for 1623 (Dav-7531). This particular permutation of Saxe-Weimar, known as Saxe-Middle-Weimar, lasted 1605-40.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM 94, Davenport 7532.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, and Kent Ponterio, The June 2011 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Bowers and Merena, 2011.
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