Yes Christian that is where it is from. It is a rare gold piece that has a lot of history.
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A Polish King.
I do agree with you about adding some background / historical information with the coin. I do forget to add a little history with the coins I...
A Hapsburg
here's a few
Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and Ludwig I of Bavaria
Karl VI from the House of Hapsburg Karl VII from the Bavarian House of Wittelsbach Karl VII did not last long as head of the Holy Roman Empire....
Wilhelm I Kingdom of Prussia
Doing some photographing today and here is a Taler that I've never posted before.
It is very hard to pick one, but it would have to be The Grand Master Maximilian.
The denominations are 1/4Taler, 1/3Taler, 1/2Taler, 2/3Taler (also known as a Gulden) and then Taler. During the time period of the coin you...
It took me over three years to find this coin, but the wait did pay off. I think it is at lest MS63.
1694 Wurtemberg 2Taler. The color is much nicer than in the photo.
Yours is the common one with BONON, but the BON variety does not bring much more money. On another note, you have a coin that is very much sought...
Going by the Davenport Book, it would be KM #339 or Dav. 1359. This coin has the larger madonna, new city view design, no tree and no exergue. The...
I wish I was. My wife died many yrs ago, and my kids are in their 30's. So I have some extra money to buy German Talers.
These are new Talers I've added to my Frankfurt set. I have already posted these in another thread, so I hope its ok to post them here to.
Very nice coin with a very sharp strike.
I just added another commemorative Taler today to my Frankfurt set.
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