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[[Image:S95-4106.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 95, lot 4106]] | [[Image:S95-4106.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 95, lot 4106]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 4106 in Sincona sale 95 ( | + | This specimen was lot 4106 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 2,200 CHF (about US$3,049 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Bern, Stadt und Kanton, Kreuzer 1614, Bern. Äusserst selten. Schön-sehr schön. Vermutlich wurde die letzte Ziffer der Jahreszahl aus einer 3 umgeschnitten. Exemplar der Slg. Zuberbühler, Auktion SINCONA 16, Zürich, Oktober 2013, Los 5236.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Bern|canton of Bern]], kreuzer of 1614, Bern mint. Presumably, the last digit of the year was cut over a 3. Extremely rare, Fine-Very Fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1612-23. The reverse legend, "+ BERCHT·D·ZERIN·COND", likely refers to Berthold V, last duke of Zähringen (r. 1186-1218). |
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* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | * 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. | * 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. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024. |
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* [[Bern 1617 1/2 kreuzer|1617 half kreuzer (vierer)]] | * [[Bern 1617 1/2 kreuzer|1617 half kreuzer (vierer)]] | ||
* [[Bern 1619 batzen|1619 batzen]] | * [[Bern 1619 batzen|1619 batzen]] | ||
| + | * [[Bern 1623 kreuzer|1623 kreuzer]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1614]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1614]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 92, 93, 94, 95]][[Category:Coinage of the Swiss cantons]] | [[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 92, 93, 94, 95]][[Category:Coinage of the Swiss cantons]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:50, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 4106 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 2,200 CHF (about US$3,049 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Bern, Stadt und Kanton, Kreuzer 1614, Bern. Äusserst selten. Schön-sehr schön. Vermutlich wurde die letzte Ziffer der Jahreszahl aus einer 3 umgeschnitten. Exemplar der Slg. Zuberbühler, Auktion SINCONA 16, Zürich, Oktober 2013, Los 5236. (Switzerland, canton of Bern, kreuzer of 1614, Bern mint. Presumably, the last digit of the year was cut over a 3. Extremely rare, Fine-Very Fine.)"
This type was struck 1612-23. The reverse legend, "+ BERCHT·D·ZERIN·COND", likely refers to Berthold V, last duke of Zähringen (r. 1186-1218).
Record mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.47 g, billon, 20 mm diameter, this specimen 0.86 g.
Catalog reference: KM 8, Lohner 854, D.T. 1152c, HMZ 2-199c.
- 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), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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