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This specimen was lot 3265 in Künker sale 294 (Osnabruck, Germany, July 2017), where it sold for €24,000 (about US$34,347 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ, BERN, Stadt. 4 Dukaten o. J. (um 1710). 13.80 g. * MONETA REIPVBLICÆ BERNENSIS Von einem Bären und einem Löwen gehaltenes, gekröntes Stadtwappen, darunter zu den Seiten die geteilte Stempelschneidersignatur D - B (J. de Beyer) und mit einem Bärenkopf geschmückte Blumenverzierung//Mann und Frau reichen sich über einem Altar die Hände, darauf geschrieben: BENEDIC / TVS Û SIT / IEHOVA /DEUS und Halbmond mit Stern, oben strahlende Sonne und Lorbeerkranz. D./T. 463 e; Fr-153. GOLD. Von großer Seltenheit. Prachtexemplar mit feiner Goldtönung. Vorzüglich-Stempelglanz. (Switzerland, canton of Bern, undated quadruple ducat. Obverse: a bear and a lion support the crowned city arms, mintmaster's initials below and a bear's head between the crown and the shield; reverse: a man and a woman shake hands over an altar with inscription; angel's head and wreath above. Very rare, proof example with fine gold toning, extremely fine to uncirculated.)"
KM 78.1 and 78.2, 14 g, .986 fine gold, XF $4,400. KM 78.3 struck 1734. Also 5 ducat (KM 72), 6 ducat (KM 79), 7 ducat (KM 80), 8 ducat (KM 77) and 10 ducat (KM 81).
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