Bavaria 1804 thaler Dav-546

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Künker sale 293, lot 162

This specimen was lot 162 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €430 (about US$580 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"BAYERN, HERZOGTUM, SEIT 1623 KURFÜRSTENTUM, Maximilian I. (IV.) Joseph, 1799-1806-1825. Konv.-Taler 1804. Leicht justiert, vorzüglich. (Germany, electorate of Bavaria, Maximilian IV Joseph, 1799-1825, convention thaler of 1804, light adjustment marks, extremely fine.)"

This type is listed for 1803-05 with the lion on the reverse facing left (Dav-547) or right (shown here). The 1804 is scarce but the most common of the three dates.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.06 g, .833 fine silver, .751 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: AKS 9; Kahnt 56; Thun 38, Dav-546, KM 665.

Source:

  • 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]Künker Münzauktionen und Goldhandel, Katalog 293: Münzen aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit u. a. die westfälischen Privatsammlungen Werner Bröker und Bernd Terletzki, Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2017.

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