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[[Image:Basel S64-3093.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 63, lot 3093]]
 
[[Image:Basel S64-3093.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 63, lot 3093]]
  
This specimen was lot 3093 in Sincona sale 64 (Zurich, June 2020), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$376 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND | Basel | Stadt und Kanton, Batzen 1724, Basel. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast FDC.'' (city and canton of [[Switzerland, Basel|Basel]], batzen of 1724, Basel mint. Very rare in this condition, About uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This issue was accompnaied by a [[Basel 1724 1/2 batzen|half batzen]] of approximately equal rarity.
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This specimen was lot 3093 in Sincona sale 64 (Zürich, June 2020), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$376 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND | Basel | Stadt und Kanton, Batzen 1724, Basel. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast FDC.'' (city and canton of [[Switzerland, Basel|Basel]], batzen of 1724, Basel mint. Very rare in this condition, About uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This issue was accompnaied by a [[Basel 1724 1/2 batzen|half batzen]] and [[Basel 1724 3 batzen|three batzen]] of approximately equal rarity.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' billon, this specimen 2.05 g.  
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''Specification:'' 2.1 g, billon, 21.5 mm diameter, this specimen 2.05 g.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 139, D.T. 773, HMZ 2-105a.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 139, D.T. 773, HMZ 2-105a.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona sale 63: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2020.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona sale 63: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2020.
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
 
* 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.
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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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* [[Basel 1716 thaler Dav-1739|1716 thaler, issued by the bishop]]
 
* [[Basel 1716 thaler Dav-1739|1716 thaler, issued by the bishop]]
 
* bishop of [[Basel 1717 1/4 thaler]]
 
* bishop of [[Basel 1717 1/4 thaler]]
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* [[Basel (1720) 1/2 thaler]]
 
* [[Basel 1724 1/2 batzen|1724 half batzen]]
 
* [[Basel 1724 1/2 batzen|1724 half batzen]]
* [[Basel 1740 1/4 thaler KM-143|1740 quarter thaler]]
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* [[Basel 1724 3 batzen|1724 3 batzen]]
* [[Basel 1740 5 ducats Fr-62|1740 5 ducats]]
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* Bishop of [[Basel 1725 20 kreuzer]]
* [[Basel 1741 1/2 thaler KM-147|1741 half thaler]]
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* [[Basel 1726 3 batzen|1726 3 batzen]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1724]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1724]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 63, 64]][[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 63, 64]][[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]]

Latest revision as of 08:42, 20 June 2025

Sincona sale 63, lot 3093

This specimen was lot 3093 in Sincona sale 64 (Zürich, June 2020), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$376 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SWITZERLAND | Basel | Stadt und Kanton, Batzen 1724, Basel. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast FDC. (city and canton of Basel, batzen of 1724, Basel mint. Very rare in this condition, About uncirculated.)"

This issue was accompnaied by a half batzen and three batzen of approximately equal rarity.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.1 g, billon, 21.5 mm diameter, this specimen 2.05 g.

Catalog reference: KM 139, D.T. 773, HMZ 2-105a.

Source:

  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 63: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2020.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • 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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