2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of Osnabrück

Features

Issuer Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg (German States)
Prince Ernest Augustus (Ernst August) (1679-1698)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1680
Value 2 Thalers
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 52.3 g
Diameter 65 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
267978
References KM# A269,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Welter# 1920,
Gerhard Welter; 1978. Die Münzen der Welfen seit Heinrich dem Löwen. Klinkhardt und Biermann, Brunswick, Germany.
Dav BrSL# 233
John S. Davenport; 1956. Oversize Multiple Talers of the Brunswick Duchies and Saxe-Lauenburg. Self-published, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.

Obverse

Bust to the right
2

Script: Latin

Lettering: ERNESTUS AUGUSTUS D G EPISCOP OSNABR DUX BRUNS & LUN

Reverse

Island with a palm tree

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VARIIS IN MOTIBUS EADEM
R 1680 B

Mint

Zellerfeld, modern-day Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany

Mark

RB Rudolf Bornemann, Mint master, Zellerfeld (1676-1711)

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Past sales

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Picture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of OsnabrückPicture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of OsnabrückPicture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of OsnabrückPicture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of Osnabrück
Heritage Auctions
2020 August 5 - 7 World Coins & Ancient Coins Platinum Night Auction - Dallas 3085
Lot 31499
Internet Archive
5 Aug 2020 UNC USD 6000.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of OsnabrückPicture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of OsnabrückPicture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of OsnabrückPicture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of OsnabrückPicture 1 of a sold 2 Thalers - Ernest August Bischof of Osnabrück
Heritage Auctions
2021 March 25 - 27 The Paramount Collection World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Dallas 3096
Lot 30214
Internet Archive
25 Mar 2021 AU
(NGC AU53)
USD 4080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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