St. Gall 1501 1/2 batzen

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Sincona sale 95, lot 4477

This specimen was lot 4477 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 160 CHF (about US$222 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ St. Gallen, Stadt und Kanton, Halbbatzen 1501, St. Gallen. Stempelvariante mit kleiner 0 in der Jahreszahl. Selten. Fast sehr schön. (Switzerland, city and canton of St. Gall, St. Gall mint, variety with small '0' in the date. Rare, About Very Fine.)"

Record mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon, this specimen 1.51 g.

Catalog reference: TZN 30l, HMZ 2-890b.

Sources:

  • 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 Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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