Saxony 1582-HB thaler Dav-9798

from the Stack's Bowers 2024 ANA sale, lot 46120

This specimen was lot 46120 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for $432. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GERMANY. Saxony. Taler, 1582-HB. Dresden Mint. August I. NGC EF-45." This Davenport type was struck 1567-86 and is common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-9798; KM-MB208; Schnee-722.

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.
• Gernot Schnee, Sächsiche Taler, 1500-1800. Frankfurt Am Main, P. N. Schulten, 1982.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

Link to:

• 1581 thaler
• 1582 half thaler
• 1583 thaler
• Coins and currency dated 1582