St. Gall 1790-HGZ 6 kreuzer

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Sincona sale 47, lot 2971

This specimen was lot 2971 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 350 CHF (about US$420 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SWITZERLAND, St. Gallen, Stadt und Kanton, 6 Kreuzer 1790. FDC. Prachtexemplar. (canton of St. Gall, six kreuzer of 1790. Uncirculated, Most attractive piece.)"

This type was struck by the city 1786 and 1790.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon, this specimen 2.76 g.

Catalog reference: D.T. 812b, HMZ 2-906l, KM 94.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.

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