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<p>[QUOTE="PaulTudor, post: 4932072, member: 103058"]1559 Zurich taler, variety with 2 dots after date, mintmaster Hans Jakob Stampfer.</p><p>The coin was in a lot with a large bronze medal and to my surprise i won it for 80£(120£ with delivery and fees), but was really suspicious since there were no higher bidds, thinking that maybe it's not a genuine piece. Once i received it, i checked the weight, 27.7, a bit underweight for the type, but managed to find a taler ,with the same weight sold by Sincona. Last night i must have spent 40 min comparing it mm by mm with that Sincona piece and another one from Heritage and now i'm pretty sure it's genuine. I must say that the strike of this taler seems so ahead of its time!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1185998[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1185999[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="PaulTudor, post: 4932072, member: 103058"]1559 Zurich taler, variety with 2 dots after date, mintmaster Hans Jakob Stampfer. The coin was in a lot with a large bronze medal and to my surprise i won it for 80£(120£ with delivery and fees), but was really suspicious since there were no higher bidds, thinking that maybe it's not a genuine piece. Once i received it, i checked the weight, 27.7, a bit underweight for the type, but managed to find a taler ,with the same weight sold by Sincona. Last night i must have spent 40 min comparing it mm by mm with that Sincona piece and another one from Heritage and now i'm pretty sure it's genuine. I must say that the strike of this taler seems so ahead of its time! [ATTACH=full]1185998[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1185999[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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