Lot 594
German States -- Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Gold Ten Talers, 1834-C.v.C. Fr-745; Schl.-212; KM-1122. Wilhem, 1831-1884. Crowned arms supported by flanking wildmen. Reverse: Value within wreath. Crisp strike with satiny luster on a beautiful flan. The engraving quality here is especially fine. NGC graded MS-63.
The Ten Talers remained the largest gold coin of the realm, replaced only in the 1870s by the smaller size but larger denomination 20 Mark gold piece of the German Reich.
Estimated Value $1,750 - 2,000.
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| Realized $2,875 |
