Difference between revisions of "Hannover 1860-B thaler Dav-682"

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Sincona sale 18, lot 1411

This specimen was lot 1411 in Sincona sale 18 (Zurich, May 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted,

"Vereinstaler 1860. Hannover Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (kingdom of Hannover, union thaler of 1860, very fine to extremely fine.)"

This type was minted in substantial numbers 1857-66. In 1866, Hannover was swallowed up by Prussia and the coinage ended.

Recorded mintage: 790,000.

Specification: 18.52 g, 0.900 fine silver, lettered edge, this specimen 18.50 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-682; KM-230; Kahnt 239. Thun 174.

Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
^[1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2014.

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 ''Recorded mintage:'' 790,000.
-''Specification:'' 18.52 g, .900 fine silver, lettered edge, this specimen 18.50 g.
+''Specification:'' 18.52 g, 0.900 fine silver, lettered edge, this specimen 18.50 g.
 ''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-682]]; KM-230; Kahnt 239. Thun 174.