St. Gall 1774-H 20 kreuzer
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This specimen was lot 3573 in Sincona sale 64 (Zürich, June 2020), where it sold for 800 CHF (about US$1,003 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND | St. Gallen | St. Gallen, Abtei. Beda Angehrn von Hagenwil, 1767-1796. 20 Kreuzer 1774, Münzstätte des Klosters. Mzz. H auf Rückseite. Laubrand. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast FDC. (abbey of St. Gall, Beda Angehrn von Hagenwil, 1767-96, twenty kreuzer of 1774, mintmark "H" on the reverse. struck within the abbey. Very rare in this condition, About uncirculated.)"
Twenty kreuzer made one third of a gulden.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver or billon, this specimen 6.61 g.
Catalog reference: KM 24, D.T. 845, HMZ 2-871a.
- 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 64: Swiss Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2020.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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