Uri-Schwyz-Nidwalden (1551-52) scudo d'oro Fr-410

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Sincona sale 102, lot 5531

This specimen was lot 5531 in Sincona Auction 102 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 26,000 CHF (about US$39,187 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ. Uri, Schwyz und Nidwalden. Goldkrone (Scudo d'oro) o. J. (1551/1552), Altdorf. Typ Scudo d'oro von Neapel. M AVREA VRANIE SVIT VNDERV Der doppelköpfige Reichsadler mit dem dreifeldigen Wappenschild, der unten abgerundet endet. Rv. SOLI DEO GLORIA Blumenkreuz, an den Enden je eine Krone. Münzmeister Johannes Enders. Sehr selten. Übliche kleine Schrötlings­fehler. Fast vorzüglich. (Switzerland, cantons of Uri, Schwyz and Nidwalden, undated gold crown, circa 1551-52, Altdorf mint, imitation of a scudo d'oro from Naples. Obverse: double headed imperial eagle supports the arms of the three cantons; reverse: floriate cross with a crown at the end of each arm. Very rare, Usual small flan flaws, About Extremely Fine.)"

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: gold, this specimen 3.31 g.

Catalog reference: Wielandt 21, Püntener 39a, HMZ 2-952n, Fr-410, var.

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

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