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Saxony. Johann copper Off-Metal Strike 2 Taler 1857-B MS64 Brown NGC, Dresden mint, Thun-341B, Dav-996, both of these listings only in silver. Obv. Bust of Johann left with "B" below. Rev. DEM FLEISSE, with crossed hammers below, within oak wreath, date below. A premium of the Bergakiademie University Mining Academy in Freiberg. Superb strike, with reddish-brown toning. The fields are reflective, with minor spots and minuscule marks. Exceedingly rare, and possibly Unique in copper. Purchased from Geissner Munzhandlung on 9/6/1977.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2600-3200 USD
Saxony. Johann copper Off-Metal Strike 2 Taler 1857-B MS64 Brown NGC, Dresden mint, Thun-341B, Dav-996, both of these listings only in silver. Obv. Bust of Johann left with "B" below. Rev. DEM FLEISSE, with crossed hammers below, within oak wreath, date below. A premium of the Bergakiademie University Mining Academy in Freiberg. Superb strike, with reddish-brown toning. The fields are reflective, with minor spots and minuscule marks. Exceedingly rare, and possibly Unique in copper. Purchased from Geissner Munzhandlung on 9/6/1977.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2600-3200 USD