Owner Comments:
German Talers since 1800 by John S. Davenport.
Baden. Friedrich Series (1856-1907).
Davenport 530, Taler, 1857. (Vereinsthaler).
FRIEDRICH GROSHERZOG VON BADEN , head to the right.
Rev: EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned and supported arms, 1857 divided.
LOW MINTAGE - 18500 ONLY - KEY YEAR!!
18.1590 g., 0.9000 Silver, 0.5254 oz. ASW.
Davenport 530, KM 240, Thun 30, AKS 123, J. 79, Schw. 17.
NGC PF 63. TOP POP and the ONLY ONE graded and certified!!
This is the Top Gem coin from this series of Vereinsthalers of Friedrich of Baden - KEY YEAR 1857 with LOWEST MINTAGE. There are NO PROOF coinage existed for this type of Thaler so you NEVER seen any PROOF coins on ANY auctions - we are offering one with deeply toned mirror fields, sharp proof design and attractive golden toning towards the edges which appealed for NGC as PROOF GRADE - PF 63. TOP POPULATION and the RAREST coin you can find!!!