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This specimen was lot 2453 in Sincona sale 20 (Zurich, October 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "''Taler 1730. Auf die 200-Jahrfeier der Augsburger Konfession. Vorzüglich.'' (thaler of 1730, on the 200th year of the Augsburg Confession, extremely fine.)" This is one of the few thalers issued by the city of Lubeck in the eighteenth century. Most collectors make do with slightly smaller [[Lubeck 1752-JJJ 48 schilling Dav-2420|48 schilling]] pieces.
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This specimen was lot 2453 in Sincona sale 20 (Zürich, October 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "''Taler 1730. Auf die 200-Jahrfeier der Augsburger Konfession. Vorzüglich.'' (thaler of 1730, on the 200th year of the Augsburg Confession, extremely fine.)" This is one of the few thalers issued by the city of Lubeck in the eighteenth century. Most collectors make do with slightly smaller [[Lubeck 1752-JJJ 48 schilling Dav-2420|48 schilling]] pieces.
 
   
 
   
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Revision as of 14:42, 10 June 2025

Sincona sale 20, lot 2453

This specimen was lot 2453 in Sincona sale 20 (Zürich, October 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "Taler 1730. Auf die 200-Jahrfeier der Augsburger Konfession. Vorzüglich. (thaler of 1730, on the 200th year of the Augsburg Confession, extremely fine.)" This is one of the few thalers issued by the city of Lubeck in the eighteenth century. Most collectors make do with slightly smaller 48 schilling pieces.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 29.2 g, 0.888 fine silver, this specimen 29.36 g.

Catalog reference: Behrens 193. Slg. Whiting 405. Dav-2416; KM-150.

Source:

  • 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.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2014.

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