Schaffhausen 1621 1/2 thaler

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Sincona sale 73, lot 4357

This specimen was lot 4357 in Sincona sale 73 (Zürich, November 2021), where it sold for 350 CHF (about US$450 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SWITZERLAND | Schaffhausen. Halbtaler 1621, Schaffhausen. Die 0 der Jahreszahl 1620 wie üblich in 1621 umgeschnitten. Sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Schaffhausen, half thaler of 1621, Schaffhausen mint, 1621/0 overdate. Very fine.)"

This type is quite scarce.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 14.51 g.

Catalog reference: KM 26, D.T. 1374, HMZ 2-764.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 73: World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and World Banknotes, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2021.

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