Owner Comments:
German Talers since 1800 by John S. Davenport.
Schwarzburg- Rudolstadt, Albert Series (1867-1869).
Davenport 919, Taler, Vereinstaler, 1867.
ALBERT FURST ZU SCHWARZBURG, head to the R.
EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned two-headed eagle with shield within circle, 1867.
PCGS MS 63.
Davenport 919, KM 183, Thun 398, AKS 32, J. 57, Schw. 296.
18.5200 g., 0.9000 Silver 0.5359 oz. ASW
Heavy dark-bronze patina on uncirculated and lustrous fields is signature of this Vereinsthaler of Albert of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. One-year coin and popular collectible item. Mislabeled on PCGS holder as Dav 917 (of course, they don't care) and it is actually Dav. 919. Great collectible find!!