German State Sede Vacante Talers and Medals
Lubeck - 1727 Taler
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
GERMANY - TALERS Lubeck |
Design Description: |
Taler Sede Vacante |
Item Description: |
TALER 1727 LUBECK DAV-2410 DAV-2410 |
Full Grade: |
NGC AU 50 |
Owner: |
worldcoinguy |
Owner Comments:
Issued by the bishopric of Lübeck (Schleswig-Holstein). Classified as DAV-2410 / Zepernick 156 / Behrens 836. Features the Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI on the obverse and the crest of the cathedral chapter on the reverse. This type was issued on the death of Charles August I and prior to the elevation of Adolf Friedrich (1727-50). Charles Augustus of Holstein-Gottorp (26 November 1706 – 31 May 1727), was engaged to marry the future Elizabeth of Russia, but died before the wedding. Only piece graded by both NGC and PCGS.
ex: Philip Kapaan
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, auction 403, Lot 2078. March 2011