Zurich 1761 1/2 thaler KM-145
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This specimen was lot 5507 in Sincona sale 35 (Zürich, October 2016), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"Zurich | Stadt, Halbtaler 1761. Fast vorzüglich. Hübsche Patina. (city of Zürich, half thaler of 1761. About extremely fine, Attractive patina.)"
The canton of Zurich struck two types of half thalers or gulden simultaneously, this one with the shield reverse and another with a city view reverse (KM 146).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver; this specimen is 13.79 g.
Catalog reference: KM 145, D.T. 435u, HMZ 2-1165bbb.
- 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]Jürg Richter, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 33, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.
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