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[[Image:Sincona91-3248.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 91, lot 3248]] | [[Image:Sincona91-3248.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 91, lot 3248]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 3248 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 40 CHF (about US$53 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, Quart 1589, Genf. Mzz. C G. Fast sehr schön.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Geneva|canton of Geneva]], quart of 1589, Geneva mint, mintmark CG. About very fine.)"</blockquote> | + | This specimen was lot 3248 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 40 CHF (about US$53 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, Quart 1589, Genf. Mzz. C G. Fast sehr schön.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Geneva|canton of Geneva]], quart of 1589, Geneva mint, mintmark CG. About very fine.)"</blockquote> One thaler was 96 sols and one sol was four quarts. |
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* [[Geneva 1587-C 3 sols|1587-C 3 sols]] | * [[Geneva 1587-C 3 sols|1587-C 3 sols]] | ||
| + | * [[Geneva 1589-CG 3 sols|1589-CG 3 sols]] | ||
* [[Geneva 1590-CG quart|1590-CG quart]] | * [[Geneva 1590-CG quart|1590-CG quart]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1589]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1589]] | ||
[[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category: Selections from Sincona sale 88, 89, 90, 91]] | [[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category: Selections from Sincona sale 88, 89, 90, 91]] | ||
Revision as of 10:53, 20 November 2024
This specimen was lot 3248 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 40 CHF (about US$53 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, Quart 1589, Genf. Mzz. C G. Fast sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Geneva, quart of 1589, Geneva mint, mintmark CG. About very fine.)"
One thaler was 96 sols and one sol was four quarts.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, this specimen 0.79 g.
Catalog reference: Demole 25, HMZ 2-306r.
- 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, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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