View source for Solothurn 1813 4 franken Dav-365

[[Image:Solothurn 1813 4 franken S18-3579q00.jpg|600px|thumb|Sincona sale 18, lot 3579]]

This specimen was lot 3579 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it sold for CHF 1,000 (about US$1,318 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''4 Franken (Neutaler) 1813. Gutes vorzüglich.'' (canton of Solothurn, four franken or new thaler of 1813, good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> Most issues of this canton are rare with the exception of some billon five rappen (KM 78) and one batzen (KM 67). At this time, 10 rappen = one batzen and 10 batzen = one frank and 4 franken = one thaler.

''Recorded mintage:'' 250.

''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 30.01 g. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM 73, D.T. 123, HMZ 2-855a, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-365]]. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. 
* Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, ''Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert,'' Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
* 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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2014.

''Link to:''
* [[Solothurn 1812 franc]]
* [[Solothurn 1813 rappen]]
* [[Appenzell 1812 4 franken Dav-360|Appenzell 1812 4 franken]]
* [[Fribourg 1813 4 franken Dav-363]]
* [[Luzern 1813 4 franken Dav-364]]
* [[Solothurn 1813 8 franken Fr-396|1813 8 franken (½ duplone)]]
* [[Solothurn 1813 16 franken Fr-395|1813 16 franken (duplone)]]
* [[Solothurn 1813 32 franken]]
* [[Ticino 1814 4 franchi Dav-367]]
* [[Solothurn 1826 batzen]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1813]]
* return to coins of [[Switzerland, Solothurn]]

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