Bern 1819 duplone Fr-187

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Ponterio sale 168, lot 40392
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 40392 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $1,610. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWITZERLAND. Bern. Duplon, 1819. NGC Unc Details--Scratches. Small scratch on obverse field. Demarete Collection." This type was issued 1797, 1819 and 1829 and is rare. The last Bernese coin is a rappen dated 1836.

Recorded mintage: unknown but rare.

Specification: 7.64 g, 0.900 fine gold, .221 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-187; KM-163.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
  • 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]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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