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<p>[QUOTE="Chris B, post: 8428975, member: 87179"]2 new ones</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1612 Saxe-Altenburg-Gotha Thaler</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1494627[/ATTACH] </p><p>Sachsen-Coburg und Eisenach 1573-1638</p><p>Johann Casimir und Johann Ernst 1572-1633 </p><p><br /></p><p>Diameter: 40mm</p><p>Weight: 29g</p><p><br /></p><p>KOR 152 Schnee 186 Grasser 112 Davenport 7427 Seltenes und prachtvolles </p><p><br /></p><p><b>ca. 1640-1652 Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel Thaler</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1494626[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>GERMANY. Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Taler, ND (ca. 1640-52). Zellerfeld Mint. Augustus II. </p><p><br /></p><p>Diameter: 41mm</p><p>Weight: 28.8g</p><p><br /></p><p>Dav-6362; KM-447.1. "Travel Taler" or "Ship Thaler" issue. While the exact reason for the striking of this type is unknown, there are a few hypotheses which have been accepted as plausible. The first, and most likely scenario, is that the Duke (August II) had this issue struck to commemorate his travels, which took him to locations such as Italy, Malta and England. Secondarily, some suggest that this issue may in fact be a death issue, struck upon his passing in 1666; the departing ship suggesting the Duke's final journey to the "other shore". While rather romantic, the first scenario seems far more likely.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Chris B, post: 8428975, member: 87179"]2 new ones [B]1612 Saxe-Altenburg-Gotha Thaler[/B] [ATTACH=full]1494627[/ATTACH] Sachsen-Coburg und Eisenach 1573-1638 Johann Casimir und Johann Ernst 1572-1633 Diameter: 40mm Weight: 29g KOR 152 Schnee 186 Grasser 112 Davenport 7427 Seltenes und prachtvolles [B]ca. 1640-1652 Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel Thaler[/B] [ATTACH=full]1494626[/ATTACH] GERMANY. Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Taler, ND (ca. 1640-52). Zellerfeld Mint. Augustus II. Diameter: 41mm Weight: 28.8g Dav-6362; KM-447.1. "Travel Taler" or "Ship Thaler" issue. While the exact reason for the striking of this type is unknown, there are a few hypotheses which have been accepted as plausible. The first, and most likely scenario, is that the Duke (August II) had this issue struck to commemorate his travels, which took him to locations such as Italy, Malta and England. Secondarily, some suggest that this issue may in fact be a death issue, struck upon his passing in 1666; the departing ship suggesting the Duke's final journey to the "other shore". While rather romantic, the first scenario seems far more likely.[/QUOTE]
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