German States
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel. Karl I gold 5 Thaler 1764-IDB, KM915, Fr-714, AU Details (Repaired) NGC. The strike is bold and the luster full and bright. Both sides display light scratches, with the heaviest obverse scratches appearing to be mostly adjustment marks. Close examination reveals careful smoothing of a small flan flaw by Karl's neck. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $475 in VF, $1100 in EF, $2250 in UNC.
Estimate: 800-1000 USD