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* Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954. | * Craig, William D., ''[[Germany|Germanic]] Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II,'' Mountain View, CA: 1954. | ||
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964. | * Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes: Auction 18,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes: Auction 18,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014. |
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Latest revision as of 13:11, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 1545 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 110 (about US$145 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Vereinstaler 1871. Siegestaler. Vorzüglich. (kingdom of Saxony, union thaler of 1871, on the victory, extremely fine)"
This thaler was issued in 1871 on the occasion of German victory in the Franco-Prussian War. It is common.
Recorded mintage: 45,000.
Specification: 18.52 g, 0.900 fine silver, .536 troy oz ASW, lettered edge, this specimen 18,53 g.
Catalog reference: Kahnt 473. Thun 351, Dav-898, KM 1230.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014.
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