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Revision as of 13:11, 21 July 2021
This specimen was lot 1069 in Sincona sale 69 (Zurich, May 2021), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$398 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"HEILIGES ROMISCHES REICH. Maria Theresia, 1740-1780. 1/2 Taler 1763, Hall. NGC AU50. Hübsche Patina. (Holy Roman Empire, Maria Theresia, 1740-80, half thaler of 1763, Hall mint. About uncirculated, Attractively toned.)"
Half thalers with the bust of Francis I (KM 2036) were struck 1751-65 at five mints (GR, KB, WI, CA, HA). Half thalers with the bust of Maria Theresia were struck at Hall (shown here) and Vienna without mintmark but with a different central escutcheon on the arms on the reverse.
Reported Mintage: unknown.
Specification: 14.07 g, 0.875 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-1821, Herinek 675.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 69, World Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2021.
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