Fribourg 1828 5 batzen
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This specimen was lot 3310 in Sincona sale 70 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$266 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND | Freiburg/Fribourg | Stadt und Kanton. 5 Batzen 1828, Freiburg. FDC. Prachtvolle Erhaltung. (Switzerland, city and canton of Fribourg, five batzen of 1828, Freiburg mint. Uncirculated, Magnificent condition.)"
This type was struck 1827-29 and is fairly common.
Reported Mintage: 336.
Specification: silver, this specimen 4.25 g.
Catalog reference: KM 84, D.T. 108b, HMZ 2-285e.
- 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]Jürg Richter, Auction 70, Swiss Coins and Medals and Rarities in Gold, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2021.
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