Zurich 1673 thaler Dav-4651

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Sincona sale 102, lot 5634

This specimen was lot 5634 in Sincona Auction 102 (Zürich, October 2025), where it sold for 325 CHF (about US$490 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ. Zürich. Stadt und Kanton. Taler 1673, Zürich. Sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Zürich, thaler of 1673, Zürich mint. Very Fine.)"

This type was struck 1673, 1676-77 and 1694, and is common for a Swiss thaler of this period. The canton also coined quarter (KM 101) and half thalers (KM 102) and single and double ducats (Fr-463) in 1673.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28-29 g, silver, this specimen 27.88 g.

Catalog reference: KM 103, D.T. 1078a, HMZ 2-1146q. Dav-4651.

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, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
  • 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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