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This specimen was lot 3122 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 1,200 CHF (about US$1,586 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Bern, Stadt und Kanton, Batzen 1619, Bern. Sehr selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Bern|canton of Bern]], batzen of 1619, Bern mint. Very rare, Very fine-extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1617-23 and undated. The 1619 is the only scarce date altho all are rare in choice condition. | This specimen was lot 3122 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 1,200 CHF (about US$1,586 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Bern, Stadt und Kanton, Batzen 1619, Bern. Sehr selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Bern|canton of Bern]], batzen of 1619, Bern mint. Very rare, Very fine-extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1617-23 and undated. The 1619 is the only scarce date altho all are rare in choice condition. | ||
Revision as of 20:33, 30 June 2024
This specimen was lot 3122 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 1,200 CHF (about US$1,586 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Bern, Stadt und Kanton, Batzen 1619, Bern. Sehr selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Switzerland, canton of Bern, batzen of 1619, Bern mint. Very rare, Very fine-extremely fine.)"
This type was struck 1617-23 and undated. The 1619 is the only scarce date altho all are rare in choice condition.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon or silver, this specimen 2.34 g.
Catalog reference: KM 15, Lohner 658, D.T. 1150d, HMZ 2-197g.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- 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.
- [1]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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