Unterwalden 1726 20 kreuzer KM-13

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Sincona sale 102, lot 5399

This specimen was lot 5399 in Sincona Auction 102 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 250 CHF (about US$377 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ. Obwalden. 20 Kreuzer 1726, Sarnen. Jahreszahl auf Rückseite. Selten. Fast sehr schön. (Switzerland, half canton of Obwalden, twenty kreuzer of 1726, Sarnen mint, date on reverse. Rare, About Very Fine.)"

This type was struck 1726, 1728, 1736, 1742-43 and has the date on the reverse. There is also KM 14, with the date on the obverse, struck 1726, 1729-32, and priced about the same. Twenty kreuzer was one-sixth of a thaler.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.94 g, silver, 26 mm diameter, this specimen 4.78 g.

Catalog reference: KM 13, D.T. 615a, HMZ 2-735d.

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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