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[[Image:S95-4046.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 95, lot 4046]] | [[Image:S95-4046.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 95, lot 4046]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 4046 in Sincona sale 95 ( | + | This specimen was lot 4046 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$166 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Basel, Stadt und Kanton, Dicken 1635, Basel. Sehr schön.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Basel|canton of Basel]], dicken of 1635, Basel mint. Very Fine.)"</blockquote> The dicken was 24 kreuzer or 4/15 of a thaler. This type is listed for 1623, 1632-36. |
''Record mintage:'' unknown. | ''Record mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 16:59, 27 November 2024
This specimen was lot 4046 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 120 CHF (about US$166 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Basel, Stadt und Kanton, Dicken 1635, Basel. Sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Basel, dicken of 1635, Basel mint. Very Fine.)"
The dicken was 24 kreuzer or 4/15 of a thaler. This type is listed for 1623, 1632-36.
Record mintage: unknown.
Specification: 8.2 g, silver, 29 mm diameter, this specimen 8.79 g.
Catalog reference: KM 82, D.T. 1352e, HMZ 2-81f.
- 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, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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