St. Gall 1725 4 kreuzer

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Sincona sale 102, lot 5497

This specimen was lot 5497 in Sincona Auction 102 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 70 CHF (about US$106 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ. St. Gallen. Stadt und Kanton. Batzen 1725/4, St. Gallen. Mzz. Bäumchen. Die Jahreszahl im Stempel aus 1724 geändert. Sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of St. Gall, batzen of 1725, St. Gall mint, 1725/4 overdate, small tree mintmark. Very Fine.)"

This rather scarce type is listed in the SCWC as a four kreuzer for 1721-25. All the dates are priced the same.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.36 g, silver, 22 mm diameter, this specimen 1.80 g.

Catalog reference: KM 83.2 (4 kreuzer), TZN 118a. D.T. 816d. HMZ 2-907h.

Source:

  • 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]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 102: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 4 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.

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