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[[Image:K354-5407.jpg|550px|thumb|from Künker sale 354, lot 5407]] | [[Image:K354-5407.jpg|550px|thumb|from Künker sale 354, lot 5407]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 5407 in Künker sale 354 ( | + | This specimen was lot 5407 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €3,200 (about US$4,454 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, FÜRSTENTUM, Heinrich der Jüngere, 1514-1568. Taler 1551, Riechenberg. R Feine Patina, vorzüglich, Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 29, Osnabrück 1995, Nr. 3495.'' ([[Germany]], [[German States, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel|duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel]], Henry the Younger, 1514-68, thaler of 1551, Riechenberg mint, Rare, fine patina, extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was also struck in [[Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (15)48 thaler Dav-9045|1548]]. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 14:20, 28 November 2024
This specimen was lot 5407 in Künker sale 354 (Osnabrück, Germany, September 2021), where it sold for €3,200 (about US$4,454 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG UND LÜNEBURG, BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, FÜRSTENTUM, Heinrich der Jüngere, 1514-1568. Taler 1551, Riechenberg. R Feine Patina, vorzüglich, Aus der Sammlung eines Ingenieurs. Exemplar der Auktion Fritz Rudolf Künker 29, Osnabrück 1995, Nr. 3495. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Henry the Younger, 1514-68, thaler of 1551, Riechenberg mint, Rare, fine patina, extremely fine.)"
This type was also struck in 1548.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28.90 g.
Catalog reference: probably KM MB68, Dav-9046; Welter 391.
- Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1500-1600, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
- 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:
- 1547 thaler, bust obverse, wild man reverse
- (15)48 thaler, Riechenberg mint, "IN*GOTS*GWALT*HAT*I*GSTALT*"
- (15)48 thaler, Riechenberg mint, "IN*GOTS*GEWA*HA*I*M*S*G*STALT*GOT*"
- (15)54 thaler, bust obverse/wild man reverse
- (15)55 thaler, joint issue of Heinrich and Erich II
- 1558 goldgulden
- 1565 thaler, bust obverse
- Coins and currency dated 1551