Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1826 4 schilling

Steve Album sale 30, lot 1117

This specimen was lot 1117 in Stephen Album sale 30 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2018), where it sold for $141. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN: Friedrich Franz I, 1785-1837, AR 4 schilling 1826, lustrous, NGC graded MS65." The grand duke also issued a schilling (KM 263), 8 schilling (KM 266) and various 2/3 thaler (KM 261, 262, 265).

Recorded mintage: 621,338.

Specification: 3.3 g, .437 fine silver, this specimen 3.19 g.

Catalog reference: KM-264.

Source:

• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 5th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2010.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 30, featuring the George Anderson Collection of Tibetan Coins, the Dr. John W. Lund Collection of Swedish Coins and the Mike Edwards Collection, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2018.

Link to:

• 1821 dreiling
• 1828 5 thaler
• Coins and currency dated 1826
• return to coins of German States, Mecklenburg-Schwerin