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| − | This specimen was part of lot 20421 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), which sold for $3,290. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. 1/2 & 2/3 Talers, ca. 16th to 18th Century. 14 pieces in lot. An interesting grouping of material with many better pieces. Highlights included are 1672 and 1674 Madgeburg 2/3 Talers, 1719 Saxony 1/2 Marriage Taler, 1702 & 1727 Saxony 2/3 Talers, 1535 Annaberg 1/2 Taler as well as other interesting pieces. Some have been cleaned, scratched, have corrosion and/or have other defects. Close personal inspection is advised and will reward the diligent bidder. A great lot for the intermediate or advanced collector looking to expand their collections." This marriage issue of 1719-IGS includes KM 836 (1/6 thaler), KM 837 (1/3 thaler), KM 838 ( | + | This specimen was part of lot 20421 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), which sold for $3,290. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. 1/2 & 2/3 Talers, ca. 16th to 18th Century. 14 pieces in lot. An interesting grouping of material with many better pieces. Highlights included are 1672 and 1674 Madgeburg 2/3 Talers, 1719 Saxony 1/2 Marriage Taler, 1702 & 1727 Saxony 2/3 Talers, 1535 Annaberg 1/2 Taler as well as other interesting pieces. Some have been cleaned, scratched, have corrosion and/or have other defects. Close personal inspection is advised and will reward the diligent bidder. A great lot for the intermediate or advanced collector looking to expand their collections." This marriage issue of 1719-IGS includes KM 836 (1/6 thaler), KM 837 (1/3 thaler), KM 838 (⅔ thaler, shown here), [[Saxony 1719-IGS thaler Dav-2660|KM 840]] (thaler), KM 842 (ducat), KM 843 (double ducat), KM 844 (triple ducat). |
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* [[Saxony 1719-IGS 1/6 thaler|1719-IGS 1/6 thaler]] | * [[Saxony 1719-IGS 1/6 thaler|1719-IGS 1/6 thaler]] | ||
* [[Saxony 1719-IGS thaler Dav-2660]] on the marriage of the elector's son | * [[Saxony 1719-IGS thaler Dav-2660]] on the marriage of the elector's son | ||
| − | * [[Saxony 1727-IGS 2/3 thaler KM-858|1727 | + | * [[Saxony 1727-IGS 2/3 thaler KM-858|1727 ⅔ thaler, death of the elector's wife]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1719]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1719]] | ||
* return to coins of [[German States, Saxony]] | * return to coins of [[German States, Saxony]] | ||
[[Category:Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale]] | [[Category:Minor coinage of the German states]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale]] | ||
Revision as of 21:10, 3 May 2023
This specimen was part of lot 20421 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), which sold for $3,290. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. 1/2 & 2/3 Talers, ca. 16th to 18th Century. 14 pieces in lot. An interesting grouping of material with many better pieces. Highlights included are 1672 and 1674 Madgeburg 2/3 Talers, 1719 Saxony 1/2 Marriage Taler, 1702 & 1727 Saxony 2/3 Talers, 1535 Annaberg 1/2 Taler as well as other interesting pieces. Some have been cleaned, scratched, have corrosion and/or have other defects. Close personal inspection is advised and will reward the diligent bidder. A great lot for the intermediate or advanced collector looking to expand their collections." This marriage issue of 1719-IGS includes KM 836 (1/6 thaler), KM 837 (1/3 thaler), KM 838 (⅔ thaler, shown here), KM 840 (thaler), KM 842 (ducat), KM 843 (double ducat), KM 844 (triple ducat).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM 838.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2017 Denver ANA Auction: Ancients, Selections from The Richard Stuart Collection & World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017.
Link to:
- 1702-IGH 2/3 thaler
- 1717-IGS thaler
- 1719-IGS 1/6 thaler
- Saxony 1719-IGS thaler Dav-2660 on the marriage of the elector's son
- 1727 ⅔ thaler, death of the elector's wife
- Coins and currency dated 1719
- return to coins of German States, Saxony