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[[Image:S69-03021q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 70, lot 3021]]
 
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This specimen was lot 3021 in Sincona sale 70 (Zurich, May 2021), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$ including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND | Aargau | Kanton, 2 Rappen 1816, Aarau. Seltener Jahrgang. Fast FDC.'' (Switzerland, [[Switzerland, Aargau|canton of Aargau]], two rappen of 1816, Aarau mint. Rare date, About uncirculated.)"</blockquote> Aargau, a small canton on the Rhine between Zurich and Basel, struck coins until 1831. This type was struck 1808, 1811-16. It is common in all grades. Ten rappen = 4 kreuzer = one batzen = 1/40 thaler.
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This specimen was lot 3021 in Sincona sale 70 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$199 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND | Aargau | Kanton, 2 Rappen 1816, Aarau. Seltener Jahrgang. Fast FDC.'' (Switzerland, [[Switzerland, Aargau|canton of Aargau]], two rappen of 1816, Aarau mint. Rare date, About uncirculated.)"</blockquote> Aargau, a small canton on the Rhine between Zurich and Basel, struck coins until 1831. This type was struck 1808, 1811-16. It is common in all grades. Ten rappen = 4 kreuzer = one batzen = 1/40 thaler.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
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''Specification:'' billon, this specimen 1.40 g.  
 
''Specification:'' billon, this specimen 1.40 g.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' KM 11, D.T. 206c. HMZ 2-26f.  
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''Catalog reference:'' KM 11, D.T. 206c, HMZ 2-26f.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* 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 Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart,'' Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
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* Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, ''Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert,'' Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 70, Swiss Coins and Medals and Rarities in Gold,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2021.
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* 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.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 70, Swiss Coins and Medals and Rarities in Gold,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2021.
  
 
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Sincona sale 70, lot 3021

This specimen was lot 3021 in Sincona sale 70 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$199 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SWITZERLAND | Aargau | Kanton, 2 Rappen 1816, Aarau. Seltener Jahrgang. Fast FDC. (Switzerland, canton of Aargau, two rappen of 1816, Aarau mint. Rare date, About uncirculated.)"

Aargau, a small canton on the Rhine between Zurich and Basel, struck coins until 1831. This type was struck 1808, 1811-16. It is common in all grades. Ten rappen = 4 kreuzer = one batzen = 1/40 thaler.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon, this specimen 1.40 g.

Catalog reference: KM 11, D.T. 206c, HMZ 2-26f.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
  • 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]Jürg Richter, Auction 70, Swiss Coins and Medals and Rarities in Gold, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2021.

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