June 4, 2002, The Irving Goodman Collection, Sale 15

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World Crowns & Minors

Lot 326 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brandenburg-Ansbach. Taler, 1769. Dav-1999; KM-282. Alexander. Two facing busts. Reverse: Altar with book and shields.On the Union of the two lines. Light surface haymarking and minor edge flaw. Fully lustrous with lovely peripheral iridescent toning. Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $500-700.

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German States - Brandenburg-Ansbach. Taler, 1779. Dav-2022; KM-317. Alexander. Standing female figure with arms and shield below. Reverse: Nine line inscription. For the Peace of Teschen. Lustrous with lovely toning. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $700-800.

Lot 328 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brandenburg-Ansbach. Taler, 1779. Dav-2023; KM-318. Alexander. Female by altar and shield. Reverse: Inscription within wreath. On the Peace of Teschen. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500-600.

Lot 329 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brandenburg-Franconia. Taler, 1540. Dav-8967; von Schr-687. Georg and Albrecht the younger. Facing armored busts. Reverse: Floriate cross with crests in the angles. Superb for the type. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $400-500.

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German States - Brandenburg-Franconia. Taler, 1544. Dav-8967; Wilm-448. Georg of Ansbach and Albrecht the Younger of Bavaria. Facing busts. Reverse:Shields in cross form. Scratches in obverse field and small edge nick. Lovely old iridescent toning. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250-300.

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German States - Breslau. Taler, 1544. Dav-8993; Saurma-45; F-S-2413; Schulten-620. City crest with date above. Reverse: Bohemia lion. Toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $450-550.

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German States - Breslau. Taler, 1545. Dav-8993; Schulten-620; F-S-3614. City shield in quarter arms. Reverse: Crowned lion left. Nicely toned. Good Very Fine or better.
Estimated Value $750-UP.

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German States - Breslau. School Prize Taler, ND. Dav-2929 Variety; F-S-3525. By Johann and Gottlieb Kittel. Bust of Karl VI of Austria right. Reverse: Arms. Minor edge marks. Toned. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $275-325.

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German States - Breslau. School Prize Taler, ND. Dav-2929 Variety; F-S-3528. Unsigned. Bust of Friedrich II of Prussia right. Reverse: Arms. Attractive iridescent toning. Choice About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $350-450.

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German States - Breslau (Bishopric). Taler, 1753. Dav-2053; Stieb-1051. Philipp Gotthard, Prince of Schaffgotsch. Capped bust right. Reverse: Crowned arms on mantel with miltre, crossier, and sword behind. Light imperfections on obverse bust and hairline scratch in field. Prooflike fields with lovely toning. About Uncirculated / Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $750-UP.

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German States - Brunswick-Calenberg-Hannover. 1 ½ Talers, 1681 (Zellerfeld). Dav & Son-240; Welter-1925; Fiala-2332; Kni-2639; Knyph-2576; Duve-5B. Rudolph Bornemann, mintmaster. 42.07 grams. Ernst August. Monogram E A crowned in wreath and circle of 15 shields. Below R-B, date, and value stamped 1 ½. Reverse: Arm from cloud with wreath over springing horse. Mining scene below. Well struck example with considerable original mint luster and a lovely multi color tone of gray, blue and hints of gold. Very scarce in grade. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.

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German States - Brunswick-Calenberg-Hannover. 2/3 Taler, 1696. Dav-397; Welter-1969. Ernest August. Bust right. Reverse:Leaping horse. Fully lustrous with brilliant fields. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $400-500.

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German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. Taler, 1625 (Clausthal). Dav-6464. Christian. Bust right. Reverse: Helmeted arms. Lightly cleaned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200-250.

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German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. Taler, 1650-LW. Dav-6521; Wel-1511. Christian Ludwig. Helmeted arms. Reverse: Leaping horse. Nicely toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $175-225.

RARE 1662 1 ¼ TALER

Lot 340 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. 1 ¼ Taler, 1662-HS (Zellerfeld). Dav-6531; Wel-1568. 36.2 grams. Georg Wilhelm. Bust right in circle of fourteen shields. Reverse: Piety and Justice in a landscape under a tree. Arm from heaven with a wreath. Beautifully toned. Rare. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500-UP.

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German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. Taler, 1662-LW. Dav-6521; Wel-1511. Christian Ludwig. Helmeted arms. Reverse: Leaping horse. Toned. About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $175-225.

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German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. 1 ½ Taler, 1664-LW. Dav-Son-190; Welter-1498; Fiala-1110-1; Kni-2225; Knyph-2161-2. 43.1 grams. Christian Ludwig. Crowned monogram C L surrounded by fourteen shields. 1½ stamped in field. Reverse: Leaping horse over landscape. Natural edge flaw. Beautifully toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500-UP.

Lot 343 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. 1 ½ Taler, 1664-LW. Dav-Son-190; Welter-1498; Fiala-1110-1; Kni-2229; Knyph-2164. 42.8 grams. Christian Ludwig. Crowned monogram C L in wreath surrounded by fourteen shields. 1½ stamped in field. Reverse: Leaping horse over landscape. Possible trace of mount at top. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $900-UP.

VERY RARE WILDMAN 3 TALER

Lot 344 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. 3 Taler, 1665 (Zellerfeld). Dav-Son-192; Welter-1501; Fiala-952; Kni-2220; Knyph-2159. 87.07 grams. Christian Ludwig. Crowned monogram CL in wreath and circle of shields with H S - X below. Reverse: Wildman standing with mining scene in the background. Mount trace at top. Well struck example. Multiple talers of Wildmen are rarely seen on the market. This is truly an opportunity to add to an advance collection. Very Rare. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $2,500-UP.

Lot 345 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. Taler, 1665. Dav-6521. Christian Ludwig. Helmeted arms. Reverse: Leaping horse. Beautifully toned. Choice Extremely Fine or better.
Estimated Value $300-400.

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German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. Taler, 1679-RB. Dav-6576; Wel-1707. Johann Friedrich. Bust right. Reverse: Palm tree on rock with date below. A few minor hairlines. Well struck and attractively toned. Rare this nice. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,250-UP.

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German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. Broad Taler, 1679. Dav-6575; Welter-1707; Fiala-1795. Johann Friedrich, 1665-1679. Zellerfeld mint. Mintmaster RB, Rudolph Bornemann. Bust right in border. Reverse: Palm on rock with date below. Two small punch marks above bust near rim. Lovely old toning. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $800-1,000.

MINT STATE 1 ½ TALER

Lot 348 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. 1 ½ Taler, 1681 (Zellerfeld). Dav-Son-240; Welter-1925; Fiala-2332; Kni-2639; Knyph-2576; Duve-5B. 43.55 grams. Ernst August. Monogram E A crowned in wreath and circle of fifteen shields, date and 1½ stamped below. Reverse: Arm from cloud with wreath over springing horse. Mining scene below. Full original mint luster with gorgeous iridescent toning. A mint state example of a multiple taler is truly a prize for any collection. Very Rare this nice. Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $2,500-UP.

Lot 349 Click on photo for enlarged version Click on photo for enlarged version
German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. 1 ½ Taler, 1688 (Zellerfeld). Dav-Son-245; Welter-1925; Fiala-2383; Kni-2640; Knyph-2577. 43.27 grams. Ernst August. Monogram E A crowned in wreath and circle of fifteen shields, below R-B, date and stamped 1½. Reverse: Arm from cloud with wreath over springing horse. Mining scene below. Lightly toned with considerable luster. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,200-1,500.

Lot 350
German States - Brunswick-Lüneburg. 4 Mariengroschen, 1694. KM-374. Crowned monogram and date. Reverse: Value. Lustrous. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $50-75.

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