Zurich 1790 thaler Dav-1799 - Revision history

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[[Image:Switz SB117-3432o.jpg|300px|thumb|from Stack's Bowers 2017 NYINC sale, lot 3432]]
[[Image:Switz SB117-3432r.jpg|300px|thumb]]

This specimen was lot 3432 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $1,762.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWITZERLAND. Zurich. Taler, 1790. NGC MS-63. Popular city view Taler. Struck with slightly worn dies evidenced by a slight lack of fine detail to the highest points of relief and some die rust which is seen under close scrutiny. Very attractive with strong luster throughout the city scene and the obverse arms. Eye catching toning with hues ranging from bright golden yellow to deep oxblood red to translucent sky blue. Tied with one other example in this grade with only one piece graded one point finer. From the Ellis W. Tallman Collection." This one year type is somewhat scarce. In 1798, the canton of Zurich was forcibly incorporated into the Helvetic Republic.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 28.82 g, .875 fine silver, .810 troy oz ASW.

''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-1799]]; KM-176; HMZ-2-1164lll; Divo-32.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''The January 2017 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Richard Stuart Collection,'' Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2016.

''Link to:''
* [[Zurich 1792 20 schilling|1792 20 schilling]]
* [[Zurich 1796 thaler Dav-1798|1796 thaler]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1790]]
* return to coins of [[Switzerland, Zurich]]

[[Category:European crowns and thalers]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2017 NYINC sale]][[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]]

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 * [[Zurich 1791 20 schilling|1791 20 schilling]]
 * [[Zurich 1792 20 schilling|1792 20 schilling]]
-* [[Zurich 1796 thaler Dav-1798|1796 thaler]]
+* [[Zurich 1794 thaler Dav-1798|1794 thaler]]
 * [[Coins and currency dated 1790]]
 * return to coins of [[Switzerland, Zurich]]
 [[Category:European crowns and thalers]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2017 NYINC sale]][[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]]

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 [[Image:Switz SB117-3432r.jpg|300px|thumb]]
-This specimen was lot 3432 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $1,762.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWITZERLAND. Zurich. Taler, 1790. NGC MS-63. Popular city view Taler. Struck with slightly worn dies evidenced by a slight lack of fine detail to the highest points of relief and some die rust which is seen under close scrutiny. Very attractive with strong luster throughout the city scene and the obverse arms. Eye catching toning with hues ranging from bright golden yellow to deep oxblood red to translucent sky blue. Tied with one other example in this grade with only one piece graded one point finer. From the Ellis W. Tallman Collection." This one year type is somewhat scarce. In 1798, the canton of Zurich was forcibly incorporated into the Helvetic Republic.
+This specimen was lot 3432 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2017), where it sold for $1,762.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWITZERLAND. Zurich. Taler, 1790. NGC MS-63. Popular city view Taler. Struck with slightly worn dies evidenced by a slight lack of fine detail to the highest points of relief and some die rust which is seen under close scrutiny. Very attractive with strong luster throughout the city scene and the obverse arms. Eye catching toning with hues ranging from bright golden yellow to deep oxblood red to translucent sky blue. Tied with one other example in this grade with only one piece graded one point finer. From the Ellis W. Tallman Collection." This one year type is somewhat scarce. In 1798, the canton of Zürich was forcibly incorporated into the Helvetic Republic.
 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

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 ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
-* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
+* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
-* 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.
 * <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''The January 2017 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Richard Stuart Collection,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2016.