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[[Image:Bern G87-3451o.jpg|300px|thumb|Goldberg sale 87, lot 3451]] | [[Image:Bern G87-3451o.jpg|300px|thumb|Goldberg sale 87, lot 3451]] | ||
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| + | [[Image:H3067-35108o.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3067, lot 35108]] | ||
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| − | + | The first specimen was lot 3451 in Goldberg sale 87 (Los Angeles, September 2015), where it sold for $146.87. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Switzerland: Bern. Batzen, 1826. Bear in frame. Nice original example. NGC graded MS-63." The second specimen was lot 35108 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $528. The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, "Switzerland: Bern. Canton Batzen 1826 MS68 NGC, Bern mint. A blast white gem, with an exquisite strike, and satiny surfaces that exude a high degree of elegance. From the Feeling Good Collection." The canton of Bern issued two different 2½ batzen in 1826; KM 195.2 (first specimen) and KM 195.1 (second specimen), with the denomination spelled "BATZ." The KM 195.2 has a slight premium. | |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''Specification:'' silver. | ''Specification:'' silver. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' KM-194.2. | + | ''Catalog reference:'' KM-194.2, the second specimen KM 194.1, HMZ-2236F. |
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* 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, 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. | ||
* <sup>[1]</sup>Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, ''Goldberg Sale 87: the Pre-Long Beach Auction,'' Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2015. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, ''Goldberg Sale 87: the Pre-Long Beach Auction,'' Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2015. | ||
| + | * <sup>[2]</sup>Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, ''2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067,'' Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018. | ||
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* return to coins of [[Switzerland, Bern]] | * return to coins of [[Switzerland, Bern]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Selections from Goldberg sale 87]][[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]] | + | [[Category:Selections from Goldberg sale 87]][[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3067]] |
Revision as of 11:20, 14 May 2022
The first specimen was lot 3451 in Goldberg sale 87 (Los Angeles, September 2015), where it sold for $146.87. The catalog description[1] noted, "Switzerland: Bern. Batzen, 1826. Bear in frame. Nice original example. NGC graded MS-63." The second specimen was lot 35108 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $528. The catalog description[2] noted, "Switzerland: Bern. Canton Batzen 1826 MS68 NGC, Bern mint. A blast white gem, with an exquisite strike, and satiny surfaces that exude a high degree of elegance. From the Feeling Good Collection." The canton of Bern issued two different 2½ batzen in 1826; KM 195.2 (first specimen) and KM 195.1 (second specimen), with the denomination spelled "BATZ." The KM 195.2 has a slight premium.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM-194.2, the second specimen KM 194.1, HMZ-2236F.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- 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.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 87: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2015.
- [2]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.
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