Zug 1624 thaler Dav-4635

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Sincona sale 91, lot 3579

This specimen was lot 3579 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 1,500 CHF (about US$1,982 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Zug, Taler 1624/3, Zug. Jahreszahl im Stempel aus 1623 geändert. Sehr selten. Fast sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Zug, thaler of 1624, Zug mint, 1624/3 overdate. Very rare, About very fine.)"

This scarce type was struck 1623-24.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 28.20 g.

Catalog reference: KM 35, D.T. 1238b, HMZ 2-1090h, Dav-4635.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • 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 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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