Saxe-Alt-Weimar 1594 thaler Dav-9774
This specimen was lot 3726 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $446.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxe-Old-Weimer. Taler, 1594. NGC AU-50. Nice, even strike and attractive toning." This is the final date of a type first issued in 1587.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Dav-9774; KM MB59.
- 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, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.
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