Switzerland 2022 25 francs

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Sincona sale 83, lot 5334

This specimen was lot 5334 in Sincona sale 83 (Zürich, May 2023), where it sold for 925 CHF (about US$1,238 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "SWITZERLAND, 25 Franken 2022, Bern. Time Machine - Schweizer Uhrenindustrie. Nr. 234 mit der Originalunterschrift des Künstlers R. Lienhard auf dem Zertifikat. Sehr selten, es wurden nur 250 Exemplare mit unterschriebenem Zertifikat in Umlauf gesetzt. Polierte Platte. Im Originaletui mit Zertifikat (Swiss watch industry, 25 francs of 2022, Bern mint, with certificate no. 234. Very rare. Only 250 coins have been issued with signed certificates, Choice Proof, In original box with certificate)."

Recorded mintage: 5,000.

Specification: 5.64 g, 0.900 fine gold, 20 mm diameter, lettered edge, this specimen 5.64 g.

Catalog reference: KM 197, Fr-unlisted.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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