Aargau 1826 batzen KM-22
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This specimen was lot 3034 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$159 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Aargau, Batzen 1826, Bern. Rv. Variante mit Vierpass im Perlkreis. FDC. (Switzerland, canton of Aargau, one batzen of 1826, Bern mint, reverse variety with circle of pearls. Uncirculated.)"
This one year issue comes with (shown here) and without the circle of pearls (KM 21) on the obverse. It was accompanied by a five batzen. No coinage for Aargau exists prior to 1798, when it was admitted as a canton to the confederation.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver or billon, this specimen 2.68 g.
Catalog reference: KM 22, D.T. 201, HMZ 2-23l.
- Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart, Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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