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Meyer Amschel Rothschild, court factor and coin dealer
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Claims Supported by This Source
- Sales catalogs were published annually in octavo format. Six volumes from the 1770s and four from the 1780s are extant.
- The catalogs from the 1770s mainly listed thalers, totaling 1,666 to 2,917 gulden. The four volumes from the 1780s also list Greek and Roman gold and silver coins.
- The standard catalog referenced was David Samuel Madai's "Talerkabinett".
- The first invoice to Crown Prince Wilhelm of Hesse-Kassel was in 1765.
- Elector Karl Theodor and General Estorff were also clients.
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