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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 28.06 g, .833 fine silver, this specimen 27.87 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27.87 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' Buck 177a. Schnee 1089, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-2698]], KM 1027. | ''Catalog reference:'' Buck 177a. Schnee 1089, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-2698]], KM 1027. | ||
Revision as of 17:53, 29 January 2024
This specimen was lot 1527 in Sincona sale 18 (Zurich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 100 (about US$132 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Konventionstaler 1791. Dresden. Sehr schön-gutes sehr schön. (Electorate of Saxony, convention thaler of 1791, very fine.)"
This type is noted for 1791-92 and is common.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 28.06 g, 0.833 fine silver, this specimen 27.87 g.
Catalog reference: Buck 177a. Schnee 1089, Dav-2698, KM 1027.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1965.
- Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800, Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2014.
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