Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1711-RB thaler Dav-2116
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This specimen was lot 553 in Künker sale 293 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €260 (about US$351 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"BRAUNSCHWEIG-WOLFENBÜTTEL, HERZOGTUM Anton Ulrich, 1704-1714. Reichstaler 1709, Zellerfeld. Sehr schön. (Germany, duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, Anton Ulrich, 1704-14, thaler of 1709, Zellerfeld mint, very fine.)"This fairly common type was struck 1705-11, all with mintmaster RB. Many other "wild man" thalers exist from this state and Brunswick-Luneburg.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: Welter 2303; Dav-2116, KM 686.1.
- [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.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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