Chur 1634 10 kreuzer KM-84
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This specimen was lot 3306 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 Graubünden, Chur, Bistum, Joseph Mohr von Zernez, 1627-1635. 10 Kreuzer 1634, Chur. Mitra über dem Wappen. Fast vorzüglich. (bishoric of Chur, Joseph Mohr of Zernez, 1627-35, ten kreuzer of 1634, Chur mint. Obverse: miter over arms. About extremely fine.)"
This type was struck for the bishop 1630-35. Another ten kreuzer, with St. Luke on the obverse (KM 228), was struck 1629-37.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, this specimen 3.70 g.
Catalog reference: KM 84, D.T. 1478e, HMZ 2-421g.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- 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.
Link to:
- city of Chur 1630 10 kreuzer
- 1630 10 kreuzer, arms without miter, issued by the bishop
- 1632 10 kreuzer, issued by the city
- 1633 10 kreuzer, issued by the bishop
- 1633 dicken, issued by the bishop
- 1633 thaler, issued by the city
- 1634 thaler, issued by the bishop
- 1635 10 kreuzer, issued by the bishop
- Coins and currency dated 1634