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

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World Crowns & Minors

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1630-HI. Dav-7601. Johann Georg. Bust right holding sword. Reverse: Helmeted arms. Toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $175-225.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1631. Dav-7600. Johann Georg. Bust right holding sword. Reverse: Helmeted arms. Well struck, deeply toned and as struck. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $300-400.

VERY RARE 1650 3 TALER

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German States - Saxony. 3 Talers, 1650 (Dresden). Dav-Son-394; Mersb-1097; Schnee-883. 86.7 grams. Johann Georg I. Duke standing in armor with sword on shoulder. Reverse: Helmeted crests within circle of twenty shields. Commemorative issue on the Peace of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years War. Very Rare. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $4,000-UP.

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German States - Saxony. 2 Talers, 1657 (Dresden). Dav-Son-398; Mersb-1149; Schnee-897. 57.90 grams. Johann Georg II, 1656-1680. Duke on horseback right, arms below. Reverse: Twelve line inscription. Minor mount trace at top. Nicely toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,200-1,500.

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German States - Saxony. Vicariat Taler, 1657. Dav-7630. Johann Georg II. Duke on horseback right with arms below. Reverse: Inscription. On the death of the Emperor Ferdinand III. Toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $350-450.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1659. Dav-7615; Schnee-906; Mersb-1140. Johann Georg II, 1656-1680. 10 line inscription. Reverse: 11-line inscription. On the death of Magdalena Sibylla, wife of Johann Georg I. Couple of natural edge cracks. Nicely toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $350-450.

SAXONY 1661 3 TALER

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German States - Saxony. 3 Talers, 1661 (Dresden). Dav-Son-400; Schnee-911; Engelhardt-878. 87.49 grams. Johann Georg II. Moritzburg Chapel cornerstone laying. Radiant "Jehovah" over obelisk between Bible and swords. Reverse: Twelve line legend. Lovely toning. Rare. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $3,000-UP.

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German States - Saxony. 2 Talers, 1661 (Dresden). Dav-Son-401; Schnee-912. 58.16 grams. Johann Georg II. Moritzburg Chapel cornerstone laying. Radiant "Jehovah" over obelisk between Bible and swords. Reverse: Twelve line legend. Trace of mounting. Beautifully toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,200-UP.

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German States - Saxony. 2 Talers, 1661 (Dresden). Dav-Son-401; Schnee-912. Christian Rothe, mintmaster. 57.7 grams. Johann Georg II. Moritzburg Chapel cornerstone laying. Radiant "Jehovah" over obelisk between Bible and swords. Reverse: Twelve line legend. Nicely toned. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,200-UP.

UNLISTED 1678 DOUBLE TALER

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German States - Saxony. 2 Taler, 1678. Dav- Unlisted (7633 for taler); Schnee-941 taler type. 67.83 grams. Johann Georg II. On his election to the Order of the Garter. St. George slaying the dragon. Reverse: Nine line inscription. Extremely Rare. Toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $5,000-UP.

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German States - Saxony. Show Taler, 1678. Dav-7633; Mersb-928; Madai-543. 23.25 grams. St. George slaying the dragon. Reverse: Nine line inscription in laurel wreath. On the election of Johann Georg to the Order of the Garter. Lovely old toning. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $400-500.

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German States - Saxony. Klippe Taler, 1678. Dav-7635; Schnee-958. 41 x 41 mm. 23.34 grams. Johann George II. For the shooting match at Dresden. Bust with with arms in four corners. Reverse: Legend within wreath and armsin in four corners. Considerable luster beneath lovely toning. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $800-UP.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1680 (Dresden). Dav-7638; Schnee-962. Johann Georg II. On his death. In center Fama above capped shields with Saturn below. Reverse: Sixteen lines of inscription. Toned. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $700-900.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1687. Dav-7641; Mersb-1212; Schnee-967; KM-597. Johann Georg III. All in a wreath, crown, bands, SOLA. / SPES. MEA. Reverse:Seven lines of biographical data, date below. On the death of his mother Magdalena Sibylla. Lovely old iridescent toning of blue and gray. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $800-UP.

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German States - Saxony. 2/3 Taler, 1690-IK. Dav-810; Weise-570. Johann Georg III. Bust right. Reverse: Crowned arms in palms. Lustrous with lovely toning. Choice About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-350.

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German States - Saxony. 2/3 Taler, 1690-I-K. Dav-810; Weise-570. Johann George III. Bust right. Reverse: Crowned shield in palms. Lustrous with steel gray toning. Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.

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German States - Saxony. Klippe Taler, 1693. Dav-7649; Mersb-1311. Johann George IV. On his receiving the Order of the Garter. Small countermark "F" punched in field. Mounted with tooling in the fields. Toned. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $225-275.

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German States - Saxony. Vicariat Taler, 1711. Dav-2655; Mersb-1490. Friedrich August I, 1694-1733. King on horseback right, shield below. Reverse: Two sets of crowns and scepters on tables. Deeply toned. Good Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $400-600.

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German States - Saxony. ½ Taler, 1711. Mersb-1491; KM-802. Friedrich August I. Vicariat issue. King on horseback. Reverse: Two sets of crowns and scepters on tables. Toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250-350.

Lot 570
German States - Saxony. Vicariat ½ Taler, 1742 (Holed), and Vicariat 2 Groschen, 1741. Schon-148, 149. Lot of 2 coins. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $50-75.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1763-JfoF. Dav-2677B; Mersb-1892; Schnee-1052. Friedrich Christian, October 5th to December 12, 1763. Leipzig mint. Mintmaster, Johann Friedrich o Feral and Johann Friedrich Stieler. Bust right with S on arm. Reverse: Crowned shield with initials. Beautifully toned. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $400-500.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1763-EDC. Dav-2677; Cr-78. Friedrich Christian. Bust right. Reverse: Crowned shield. Nicely toned with considerable original mint luster. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1763-IFOF. Dav-2677; Cr-78. Friedrich Christian. Bust right. Reverse: Crowned shield. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200-250.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1763-IFOF. Dav-2677B; Cr-78. Friedrich Christian. One year type. Toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200-250.

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German States - Saxony. Taler, 1763-FwoF. Dav-2677; Cr-78. Friedrich Christian. Deeply toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-200.

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