Appenzell 1737 6 kreuzer

Sincona sale 47, lot 2523

This specimen was lot 2523 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 275 CHF (about US$330 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted,

"SWITZERLAND, Appenzell Innerrhoden, 6 Kreuzer 1737. Selten. Schön-sehr schön. (canton of Appenzell, inner Rhoden, six kreuzer of 1737. Rare, Fine-very fine.)"

Another scarce minor from this forest canton.

Reported Mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon, this specimen 2.87 g.

Catalog reference: D.T. 788, HMZ 2-39a, KM A24.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• 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, Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.

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