Saxony 1547 thaler Dav-9786

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Ponterio sale 169, lot 10354
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 10354 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $646. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxony-Albertine. Taler, 1547. Toned. NGC VF-35." Saxony, one of the larger divisions of Germany and blessed with numerous silver mines, issued large numbers of thalers. This type was struck by the Albertine branch 1547-48.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-9786; KM-MB99.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., German Talers, 1500-1600, Frankfurt am Main, Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, 1979.
  • Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800, Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.

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