Schaffhausen 1633 ducat Fr-370

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Sincona sale 4, lot 5609

This specimen was lot 5609 in Sincona sale 4 (Zürich, October 2011), where it sold for 3,300 CHF (about US$4,390 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Schaffhausen Dukat 1633. Reich verziertes Wappen. Rv. Nimbierter Doppeladler. Vorzüglich. (Switzerland, canton of Schaffhausen, ducat of 1633. Obverse: city arms; reverse: nimbate double headed eagle. Extremely fine.)"

The SCWC notes this type for 1633, 1657 and an undated issue emitted in 1658. All are rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, .110 troy oz AGW; this specimen is 3,45 g.

Catalog reference: KM 46, D.T. 1368a, HMZ 760e, Fr-370.

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]Numismatic Coins, Medals & Banknotes: Auction 4, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2011.

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