Zurich 1727 thaler Dav-1784

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Sincona sale 91, lot 3674

This specimen was lot 3674 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 1,100 CHF (about US$1,454 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Zürich, Stadt und Kanton, Taler 1727, Zürich. Stadtansicht. Vorzüglich. Feine Patina. (Switzerland, canton of Zürich, thaler of 1727, Zürich mint, city view. Extremely fine, Nicely toned.)"

This type was struck 1722-28 along with a motto reverse thaler (Dav-1786).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 27.53 g.

Catalog reference: KM 144, Hürlimann 592, D.T. 423e, HMZ 2-1164u, Dav-1784.

Source:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • 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, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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