Glarus 1806 15 schilling
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This specimen was lot 3384 in Sincona sale 70 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 1,100 CHF (about US$1,460 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND | Glarus | misc. 15 Schillinge 1806, Glarus. Vorzüglich. (Switzerland, canton of Glarus, fifteen schillings of 1806, Glarus mint. Extremely fine.)"
This rare type is known for 1806-07, 1811-14. Fifteen schilling was forty five rappen; one hundred rappen made a frank.
Reported Mintage: 7,067 for entire type (1806-14).
Specification: silver, this specimen 4.08 g.
Catalog reference: KM 12, D.T. 95a, HMZ 2-372a.
- 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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