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<p>[QUOTE="Clinker, post: 1295167, member: 6229"]<font face="arial"><font size="3">After taking a break from our quest in viewing the Thaler coinage of the 1,800 German <i>Frie Stadts</i> (Free States) in existence before the German Empire (1871), we return to that quest under the alphabetical listing sequency of the letter "<b>F</b>" which now denotes <b>Fürstenberg-Stühlingen</b>.</font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"> </font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"> </font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><b>Fürstenberg-Stühlingen </b>was a County of mediæval Germany, located in the territorial Landgraviate of <b>Stühlingen</b>. It emerged as a partition of <b>Fürstenberg-Stühlingen</b> in 1614. It was partitioned in 1704 between the sons of Count Prosper Ferdinand, with <b>Fürstenberg-Fürstenberg</b> going to Joseph William Ernest, and <b>Fürstenberg-Weitra </b>to his posthumous son, Louis Augustus Egon.</font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"> </font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"> </font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3">Continuing our quest, we have discovered fhat many of the 1,800 Free States were so small they never issued their own coinage, but relied on neighboring states' coinage via commerce, trade and tourism.</font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"> </font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"> </font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><b>Fürstenberg-Stühlingen </b>issued some Thaler coinage. Shall we take a look? (coinarchives.com photos)</font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"> </font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"> </font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1035732&AucID=954&Lot=3603&Val=1d44a966e120c272863d7b45e1df33aa" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1035732&AucID=954&Lot=3603&Val=1d44a966e120c272863d7b45e1df33aa" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1035732&AucID=954&Lot=3603&Val=1d44a966e120c272863d7b45e1df33aa</span></font></span></font></u></a></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1057389&AucID=979&Lot=3185&Val=02db8cb7ba51f224bec7c7adb0e9a261" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1057389&AucID=979&Lot=3185&Val=02db8cb7ba51f224bec7c7adb0e9a261" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1057389&AucID=979&Lot=3185&Val=02db8cb7ba51f224bec7c7adb0e9a261</span></font></span></font></u></a></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1054178&AucID=978&Lot=4299&Val=bf158ba64aa8203ef0ef5cafd0c52a62" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1054178&AucID=978&Lot=4299&Val=bf158ba64aa8203ef0ef5cafd0c52a62" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1054178&AucID=978&Lot=4299&Val=bf158ba64aa8203ef0ef5cafd0c52a62</span></font></span></font></u></a></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1017266&AucID=938&Lot=1586&Val=3dbf931273928c6ae89b1241941f7ca5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1017266&AucID=938&Lot=1586&Val=3dbf931273928c6ae89b1241941f7ca5" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1017266&AucID=938&Lot=1586&Val=3dbf931273928c6ae89b1241941f7ca5</span></font></span></font></u></a></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013795&AucID=934&Lot=1411&Val=46dca2e558d8af5afc3889f735049ee4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013795&AucID=934&Lot=1411&Val=46dca2e558d8af5afc3889f735049ee4" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013795&AucID=934&Lot=1411&Val=46dca2e558d8af5afc3889f735049ee4</span></font></span></font></u></a></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4">During the reign of Wilhem Fürstenberg (1557-1559) some Mark coins were minted. Here's a photo of a 1557 1/2 Mark:</font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997193&AucID=926&Lot=16&Val=076c3841cb3d165df65d9fc24a2adfd5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997193&AucID=926&Lot=16&Val=076c3841cb3d165df65d9fc24a2adfd5" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997193&AucID=926&Lot=16&Val=076c3841cb3d165df65d9fc24a2adfd5</span></font></span></font></u></a></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4">Because so little Thaler coinage was issued, let's see some medals produced during <b>Fürstenberg-Stühlingen's</b> existence:</font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1033220&AucID=953&Lot=916&Val=dbe0310a2f8dcdf5e3dbcc3bb1b10427" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1033220&AucID=953&Lot=916&Val=dbe0310a2f8dcdf5e3dbcc3bb1b10427" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: 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size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013794&AucID=934&Lot=1410&Val=4b341f82c09dede53374ed4aa2a162b6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013794&AucID=934&Lot=1410&Val=4b341f82c09dede53374ed4aa2a162b6" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013794&AucID=934&Lot=1410&Val=4b341f82c09dede53374ed4aa2a162b6</span></font></span></font></u></a></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><a href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997928&AucID=926&Lot=751&Val=3282e111af84e127e5c77059d1a2ba39" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997928&AucID=926&Lot=751&Val=3282e111af84e127e5c77059d1a2ba39" rel="nofollow"><u><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff"><font size="4"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997928&AucID=926&Lot=751&Val=3282e111af84e127e5c77059d1a2ba39</span></font></span></font></u></a></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"> </font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4">Hope you enjoyed the tour into the numismatic history of the Free German State of <b>Fürstenberg-Stühlingen</b>...</font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font><font face="Calibri"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><font size="3"> </font></font></font></font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><font size="3"></font></font></font></font><font size="4">Clinker</font></font></font></p><p><font face="arial"><font size="3"><font size="4"></font></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clinker, post: 1295167, member: 6229"][FONT=arial][SIZE=3]After taking a break from our quest in viewing the Thaler coinage of the 1,800 German [I]Frie Stadts[/I] (Free States) in existence before the German Empire (1871), we return to that quest under the alphabetical listing sequency of the letter "[B]F[/B]" which now denotes [B]Fürstenberg-Stühlingen[/B]. [B]Fürstenberg-Stühlingen [/B]was a County of mediæval Germany, located in the territorial Landgraviate of [B]Stühlingen[/B]. It emerged as a partition of [B]Fürstenberg-Stühlingen[/B] in 1614. It was partitioned in 1704 between the sons of Count Prosper Ferdinand, with [B]Fürstenberg-Fürstenberg[/B] going to Joseph William Ernest, and [B]Fürstenberg-Weitra [/B]to his posthumous son, Louis Augustus Egon. Continuing our quest, we have discovered fhat many of the 1,800 Free States were so small they never issued their own coinage, but relied on neighboring states' coinage via commerce, trade and tourism. [B]Fürstenberg-Stühlingen [/B]issued some Thaler coinage. Shall we take a look? 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Here's a photo of a 1557 1/2 Mark: [/SIZE][URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997193&AucID=926&Lot=16&Val=076c3841cb3d165df65d9fc24a2adfd5"][U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997193&AucID=926&Lot=16&Val=076c3841cb3d165df65d9fc24a2adfd5[/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL] [SIZE=4] Because so little Thaler coinage was issued, let's see some medals produced during [B]Fürstenberg-Stühlingen's[/B] existence: [/SIZE][URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1033220&AucID=953&Lot=916&Val=dbe0310a2f8dcdf5e3dbcc3bb1b10427"][U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1033220&AucID=953&Lot=916&Val=dbe0310a2f8dcdf5e3dbcc3bb1b10427[/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL] [SIZE=4] [/SIZE][URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013950&AucID=934&Lot=1566&Val=9d38251940e570176aed63420cac8c88"][U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013950&AucID=934&Lot=1566&Val=9d38251940e570176aed63420cac8c88[/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL] [SIZE=4] [/SIZE][URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013794&AucID=934&Lot=1410&Val=4b341f82c09dede53374ed4aa2a162b6"][U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=1013794&AucID=934&Lot=1410&Val=4b341f82c09dede53374ed4aa2a162b6[/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL] [SIZE=4] [/SIZE][URL="http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997928&AucID=926&Lot=751&Val=3282e111af84e127e5c77059d1a2ba39"][U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.coinarchives.com/w/lotviewer.php?LotID=997928&AucID=926&Lot=751&Val=3282e111af84e127e5c77059d1a2ba39[/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/U][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][SIZE=4][COLOR=#0000ff][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/URL] [SIZE=4] Hope you enjoyed the tour into the numismatic history of the Free German State of [B]Fürstenberg-Stühlingen[/B]... [/SIZE][FONT=Times New Roman][/FONT][FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4]Clinker [/SIZE][/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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