⅛ Thaler - George II University of Göttingen
Features
| Issuer |
Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover
(German States)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
George II (Georg II) (1727-1760)
|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
| Year | 1737 |
| Value | ⅛ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.65 g |
| Diameter | 36.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 566631 |
| References | Welter# 2617A Gerhard Welter. Die Münzen der Welfen seit Heinrich dem Löwen. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany (3 volumes). Richard B. Smith; 1970. The Anglo-Hanoverian Coinage / Volume 7. Corbitt & Hunter LTD., Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Günther Brockmann. Die Medaillen der Welfen. Brockmann, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 volumes). Edward Hawkins, Augustus W. Franks, Herbert Appold Grueber; 1885. Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II / Volume II. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. Carl Laverrenz; 1887. Die Medaillen und Gedächtniszeichen der deutschen Hochschulen: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Universitäten Deutschlands = The Medals and Commemorative Awards of German Universities. Verlag J. L. V. Laverrenz, Berlin, Germany. |
Commemorative issue
Opening of the University of Göttingen
Obverse
Bust left
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORG II D G M BR F&H REX F D B&L D S R I A TH & EL
Engraver: Ehrenreich Hannibal
Reverse
Legend
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VNIVERSITAS
GEORGIA AVGVSTA
QVOD FELIX FAVSTVM QVESTI
INAVGVRATA
GOETTINGAE
D XVII SEPTEMB
MDCCXXXVII
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1737 | 
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Künker Auction 272 Lot 1308 
|
9 Feb 2016 | XF |
USD 313.38
(EUR 270.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
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