Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4610 - Revision history

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LatinKing2020: Text replacement - "* ♥Richter, Juerg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, ''Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen" to "* Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, ''Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen"

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 * [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4606|1640 thaler, large arabesques]]
 * [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4609|1640 thaler, dots in obverse legend]]
 * [[Basel 1640 ducat Fr-50|1640 ducat]]
 * [[Basel (1690) thaler Dav-1744|(1690) thaler]]

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 [[Image:Kunker66-00638.jpg|550px|thumb|Kunker online sale 66, lot 638]]
-This specimen was lot 638 in Künker eLive Auction 66 (Osnabrück, 4 May 2021) where it sold for 270 EUR (about US$325) The lot description noted: "EUROPEAN COINS AND MEDALS, SWITZERLAND, ''BASEL, Stadt. Taler 1640. Dav. 4606. Rand bearbeitet, min. berieben, sehr schön'' (city of Basel, thaler of 1640, tooling on edge, cleaned, very fine)." Basel struck numerous varieties of thalers (Dav-4606 thru -4611) in 1640, varying as follows:
+This specimen was lot 638 in Künker eLive Auction 66 (Osnabrück, 4 May 2021) where it sold for 270 EUR (about US$325) The lot description noted: "EUROPEAN COINS AND MEDALS, SWITZERLAND, ''BASEL, Stadt. Taler 1640. Dav-4606. Rand bearbeitet, min. berieben, sehr schön'' (city of Basel, thaler of 1640, tooling on edge, cleaned, very fine)." Basel struck numerous varieties of thalers (Dav-4606 thru -4611) in 1640, varying as follows:
 * Dav-4606: large arabesques framing the city arms; the cherub with wings up, down or furled;
 * Dav-4607: slimmer arabesques framing the city arms with a dot in front of "·MONETA";

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 [[Image:Kunker66-00638.jpg|550px|thumb|Kunker online sale 66, lot 638]]
-This specimen was lot 638 in Künker eLive Auction 66 (Osnabruck, 4 May 2021) where it sold for 270 EUR (about US$325) The lot description noted: "EUROPEAN COINS AND MEDALS, SWITZERLAND, ''BASEL, Stadt. Taler 1640. Dav. 4606. Rand bearbeitet, min. berieben, sehr schön'' (city of Basel, thaler of 1640, tooling on edge, cleaned, very fine)." Basel struck numerous varieties of thalers (Dav-4606 thru -4611) in 1640, varying as follows:
+This specimen was lot 638 in Künker eLive Auction 66 (Osnabrück, 4 May 2021) where it sold for 270 EUR (about US$325) The lot description noted: "EUROPEAN COINS AND MEDALS, SWITZERLAND, ''BASEL, Stadt. Taler 1640. Dav. 4606. Rand bearbeitet, min. berieben, sehr schön'' (city of Basel, thaler of 1640, tooling on edge, cleaned, very fine)." Basel struck numerous varieties of thalers (Dav-4606 thru -4611) in 1640, varying as follows:
 * Dav-4606: large arabesques framing the city arms; the cherub with wings up, down or furled;
 * Dav-4607: slimmer arabesques framing the city arms with a dot in front of "·MONETA";

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 * Dav-4610: arabesques tied up with ribbons and small rosettes in the obverse legend (shown here);
 * Dav-4611: city name spelled "BASILEESIS".
-Since they are all worth about the same, most auction cataloguers don't bother to attribute them accurately Winterstein<sup>[1]</sup> lists W-78 thru W-103 for this issue, including some with arabesques on the eagle side, not mentioned in Davenport.
+Since they are all worth about the same, most auction cataloguers don't bother to attribute them accurately. Winterstein<sup>[1]</sup> lists W-78 thru W-103 for this issue, including some with arabesques on the eagle side, not mentioned in Davenport.
 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

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 * 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, Juerg, 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.
+* 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>Winterstein, Christian, ''Die Taler Von Basel,'' Basel: Schweizerischer Bankverein Basel, 1983.

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-[[Image:Spink16005-02280.jpg|550px|thumb|Spink sale 16005, lot 2280]]
+[[Image:Kunker66-00638.jpg|550px|thumb|Kunker online sale 66, lot 638]]
-This specimen was lit 2280 in Spink Auction 16005 (London, 27 June 2016) where it sold for 170 GBP (about US$224). The lot description noted: "Switzerland, Basel, Taler, 1640, city arms in cartouche, rev. eagle (DT 1337; Dav-4607; Divo 94), cleaned, about very fine." Basel struck numerous varieties of thalers (Dav-4606 thru -4611) in 1640, varying as follows:
+This specimen was lot 638 in Künker eLive Auction 66 (Osnabruck, 4 May 2021) where it sold for 270 EUR (about US$325) The lot description noted: "EUROPEAN COINS AND MEDALS, SWITZERLAND, BASEL, Stadt. Taler 1640. Dav. 4606. Rand bearbeitet, min. berieben, sehr schön" Basel struck numerous varieties of thalers (Dav-4606 thru -4611) in 1640, varying as follows:
 * Dav-4606: large arabesques framing the city arms; the cherub with wings up, down or furled;
 * Dav-4607: slimmer arabesques framing the city arms with a dot in front of "·MONETA";
 * Dav-4608: no arabesques around the city arms;
-* Dav-4609: slimmer arabesques with dots in the obverse legend instead of rosettes (shown here);
+* Dav-4609: slimmer arabesques with dots in the obverse legend instead of rosettes;
-* Dav-4610: arabesques tied up with ribbons and small rosettes in the obverse legend;
+* Dav-4610: arabesques tied up with ribbons and small rosettes in the obverse legend (shown here);
 * Dav-4611: city name spelled "BASILEESIS".
 Since they are all worth about the same, most auction cataloguers don't bother to attribute them accurately Winterstein<sup>[1]</sup> lists W-78 thru W-103 for this issue, including some with arabesques on the eagle side, not mentioned in Davenport.
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 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
-''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 28,62 g.
+''Specification:'' silver, this specimen 27,54 g.
-''Catalog reference:'' Divo-94, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-4609]], KM B94.3.
+''Catalog reference:'' D./T. 1337; [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-4610]], KM B94.3.
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 * [[Basel 1639 thaler Dav-4604|1639 thaler]]
 * [[Zurich 1640 thaler Dav-4639]]
-* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4606|1640 thaler]]
+* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4606|1640 thaler, large arabesques]]
 * [[Basel 1640 ducat Fr-50|1640 ducat]]
 * [[Basel (1690) thaler Dav-1744|(1690) thaler]]