Luzern 1804 rappen
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This specimen was lot 5360 in Sincona sale 68 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 180 CHF (about US$237 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND | Lucerne | Stadt und Kanton, Rappen 1804, Luzern. Revers: Lorbeerzweige. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. (city and canton of Lucerne, rappen of 1804, Luzern mint. Rare in this condition. NGC MS64 BN.)"
This type was struck 1804, 1811, 1823, 1832, 1844. The 1804 is a rare date.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: KM 76, D.T. 69, HMZ 2-675b.
- 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 68, Swiss Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020.
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