A rather obscure taler from Abbey of Murbach and Luders in upper Alsace, struck during the seat of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (younger...
Corvey taler - 1723. The abbey has an interesting history dating to the early 9th century near the time that bishoprics Hildesheim, Halberstadt,...
Sorry to hear the outcome. The Salton Collection was impressive and the lot 33 Osnabruck piece was no exception. I woke up to bid live on the...
Great comments by @gmarguli. I was an underbidder on that piece and also the 1683 Munster in the Heritage auction (the latter might haunt me for...
I have admired your set in the past, but have to once again state that the sede vacante talers are outrageous. Wow.
A stunning piece regardless of technical grade.....it certainly has that desirable look to it. I've seen worse pieces in MS-61 holders. With...
A young man would have had the time of his life strolling into a pub in Cologne with these in his pocket around 1420.
That is an amazing early date. Stacks had quite a few nice goldguldens this time around. I won this one in today's auction. The reverse has...
1795 Fulda taler (DAV-2265A). One of the final issues from the bishopric before it was dissolved by Napoleon in 1802. [ATTACH]
Rob - Thank you for the wonderful report. You have always had gift for numismatic writing which pulls in the reader as if we were walking the...
Rob - wonderful addition. Surfaces look quite desirable and I think that one will be a keeper for you. The detail is exquisite!
I can't say I've seen a PCGS or NGC insert attributed to a hoard. These are super cool.
This one is pedigreed to the Preussag collection, which focused primarily on mining talers and multiple denomination talers from Brunswick. The...
Oh my - 107 days is a long time to wait. Congrats again on the new addition and good to see if finally found its way into your hands. It is a...
Best thread title I've seen for awhile. We can all relate right? Nice selection - I can understand the appeal. I like the giraffe in particular.
Sorry to hear about the delay; but congrats on the new 2T, I assume that is the CNG piece? I think you are going to like that one. I also have...
Impressive design
@Chris B : as I scrolled, your post just kept getting better and better. The Annunciation piece and wedding 2T are wonderful, but the 4T is just...
1617 Erfurt taler; DAV-5262, KM 19.1. Obverse features wild man and wild woman holding the Erfurt coat of arms. Reverse edge inscription: DATE...
I am partial to these little Teutonic pieces. 1801 10 Kreuzer (1/6 taler) struck to commemorate the death of the Elector of Cologne and the...
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