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| − | This specimen was lot 5120 in Sincona sale 83 (Zurich, May 2023), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$402 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWITZERLAND Zurich. Schilling 1741, Zürich. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. FDC. Verbrauchter Stempel. (Very rare in this condition, Uncirculated, Heavily worn die)." This type was struck 1725, 1730, 1736, 1739-51, 1754. Like many Swiss minors, it has a low catalog value. One [[Zurich 1758 thaler Dav-1789|thaler]] = 72 schillinge. | + | This specimen was lot 5120 in Sincona sale 83 (Zurich, May 2023), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$402 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWITZERLAND [[Switzerland, Zurich|Zurich]]. ''Schilling 1741, Zürich. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. FDC. Verbrauchter Stempel.'' (Very rare in this condition, Uncirculated, Heavily worn die)." This type was struck 1725, 1730, 1736, 1739-51, 1754. Like many Swiss minors, it has a low catalog value. One [[Zurich 1758 thaler Dav-1789|thaler]] = 72 schillinge. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 15:28, 4 July 2023
This specimen was lot 5120 in Sincona sale 83 (Zurich, May 2023), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$402 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "SWITZERLAND Zurich. Schilling 1741, Zürich. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. FDC. Verbrauchter Stempel. (Very rare in this condition, Uncirculated, Heavily worn die)." This type was struck 1725, 1730, 1736, 1739-51, 1754. Like many Swiss minors, it has a low catalog value. One thaler = 72 schillinge.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, this specimen 1.25 g.
Catalog reference: KM 148, D.T. 454e. HMZ 2-1169h.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- 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]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
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