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[[Image:Brunswick-Luneburg Sincona 22-01210q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 22, lot 1210]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1210 in Sincona sale 22 (Zurich, May 2015), where it sold for 375 CHF (about US$471 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, Herzogtum, Georg Ludwig (Georg I.), 1698-1727 Taler 1713. Clausthal. Gutes sehr schön-sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, George Louis, 1698-1727, thaler of 1713, Clausthal mint, good very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was issued 1711-13 (confusingly, the SCWC does not list a 1713 issue). Leaping stallion thalers were issued from this locality as late as 1760. George Ludwig was promoted to king of England on the death of his cousin Anne Stuart in 1714. This is the period when the electorate ceased to be known as Brunswick-Luneburg and called [[German States, Hannover|Hannover]] instead.  
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This specimen was lot 1210 in Sincona sale 22 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 375 CHF (about US$471 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, Herzogtum, Georg Ludwig (Georg I.), 1698-1727 Taler 1713. Clausthal. Gutes sehr schön-sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, George Louis, 1698-1727, thaler of 1713, Clausthal mint, good very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was issued 1711-13 (confusingly, the SCWC does not list a 1713 issue). Leaping stallion thalers were issued from this locality as late as 1760. George Ludwig was promoted to king of England on the death of his cousin Anne Stuart in 1714. This is the period when the electorate ceased to be known as Brunswick-Luneburg and called [[German States, Hannover|Hannover]] instead.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Revision as of 13:53, 10 June 2025

Sincona sale 22, lot 1210

This specimen was lot 1210 in Sincona sale 22 (Zürich, May 2015), where it sold for 375 CHF (about US$471 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, Herzogtum, Georg Ludwig (Georg I.), 1698-1727 Taler 1713. Clausthal. Gutes sehr schön-sehr schön. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, George Louis, 1698-1727, thaler of 1713, Clausthal mint, good very fine.)"

This type was issued 1711-13 (confusingly, the SCWC does not list a 1713 issue). Leaping stallion thalers were issued from this locality as late as 1760. George Ludwig was promoted to king of England on the death of his cousin Anne Stuart in 1714. This is the period when the electorate ceased to be known as Brunswick-Luneburg and called Hannover instead.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 29.31 g.

Catalog reference: Dav-2059; KM-69, Welter 2148.

Source:

  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Collection Fumatori, Auction 22, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
  • 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.

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