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Estimated price 2,500 CHF
Result 1,300 CHF

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Description

William VI (1637-1663). Thaler. 1651, Kassel. 28.67 g. 43.40 mm. 6h
Obv. WIE DER MACHT UND LIST · MEIN FELS GOTT IST ·, a winged heart under the sun on a stormy mountain, within it a miner with a wheelbarrow, clouds to the sides.
Rev. Eight lines of script, below the date and mint master's signature.
Schütz 1158, Hoffmeister 4672, Dav. 6768, Müseler 28.1/5.
An attractive and partially lustrous piece with a deep old cabinet toning, minor areas of weakness, tiny flan flaw at 10 h, otherwise almost extremely fine.

On the death of the regent Amalia Elisabeth. Mintmaster Arnold Galle,