1638 Metz taler Interesting historical note - both city and bishopric lost minting rights in Peace of Westphalia at conclusion of Thirty Year War...
I think you had some great results. The tiny uniface pieces can be tricky. My eye is drawn to the AU58 from Bavaria and the AU55 from Munster....
1648 Munster - Peace of Westphalia [ATTACH]
1650 Munster taler [ATTACH]
1662 Saxe-Weimar taler (death of Duke Wilhelm IV) DAV-7550 [ATTACH]
1664 Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 2 taler [ATTACH]
Great piece! The Passau coinage has some ornate designs during this time period. Here is the 1/8 taler version of the same year: [ATTACH]
1/6 taler from Munster - sede vacante issue [ATTACH]
A few final 1666 issues from Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel to round out the birthday and death issues: 1/4 taler[ATTACH] 1/2 taler [ATTACH] 2 taler...
1667-69 (undated) Papal States piastra Throne of St Peter [ATTACH]
1669 Saxe-Weissenfels taler. This was a 1 year "death taler" struck to commemorate the death of August's (Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels) wife Anna...
1715 Trier taler - sede vacante issue; DAV-2825; NGC AU-55. Perhaps the scarcest taler I have ever owned. [ATTACH]
1675 Papal States piastra; DAV-4078; pilgrims before the Holy Gate of Saint Peter [ATTACH]
1678 papal states piastra[ATTACH]
The volume of coins coming out of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel over the preceding decades was astounding. 1666 was one of the most notable years...
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