Zurich 1652 thaler Dav-4647

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UBS sale 84, lot 2157

This specimen was lot 2157 in UBS sale 84 (Basel, January 2010). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ. Zürich, Stadt. Taler 1652. Nach links schreitender Löwe mit Wappen und Schwert. Rv. Spruch mit Jahreszahl auf Kartusche. Sehr schön." (Switzerland, city of Zürich, thaler of 1652. Obv: lion with sword and shield. Rev: cherub with date on cartouche. Very Fine).

This type was struck 1651-52 is among the more available Swiss thalers of the seventeenth century.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen: 28.17 grams.

Catalog reference: D.T. 1073d, HMZ 2-1146k, KM 75, Dav-4647.

Source:

  • [1]UBS Gold & Numismatics, Auction 84: Gold and Silver Coins, Basel, 2009.
  • 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.
  • 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, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.

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