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Latest revision as of 10:16, 18 September 2025

formerly in the Wildman Collection
Saxe-Weimar 1610 thaler rev JK.jpg
Ponterio sale 160, lot 8263
photo courtesy Ponterio & Associates

This type was struck 1607-12 in Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and is among the more common thalers of the period. The eight brothers depicted were co-rulers of the tiny state; the last one, William IV, died in 1662. The second specimen was lot 8263 in Ponterio sale 160 (Baltimore, June 2011), where it sold for $373.75. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxe-Weimar. Taler, 1610-WA. Joint Rule of 8 Brothers (1605-40). VERY FINE."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM 1, Davenport 7523.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., German Secular Talers, 1600-1700, Frankfurt: Numismatischer Verlag, 1976.
  • Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800, Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, and Kent Ponterio, The June 2011 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Bowers and Merena, 2011.

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