Neuchatel 1713-IP thaler Dav-1776
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This specimen was lot 2797 in Sincona sale 11 (Zürich, May 2013), where it sold for 3,000 CHF (about US$3,714 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Neuenburg - Neuchâtel Friedrich I. von Preussen, 1707-1713. Taler 1713. Sehr selten. Übliche kleine Schrötlingsfehler. Gutes sehr schön/sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Neuchâtel, Frederick of Prussia (1707-13), thaler of 1713, very rare, a few planchet flaws, very fine.)"
This type, like most issues from this small part of Switzerland, is rare.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver; this specimen is 27.54 g.
Catalog reference: D.T. 982, HMZ 2-697a, Dav-1776, KM 40.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- 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]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.
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