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[[Image:Bern S59-3104.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 59, lot 3104]] | [[Image:Bern S59-3104.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 59, lot 3104]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 3104 in Sincona sale 59 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3104 in Sincona sale 59 (Zürich, October 2019), where it sold for 450 CHF (about US$545 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND | Bern | Stadt und Kanton, Vierteltaler (10 Batzen) 1797, Bern. FDC. Prachtvolle Erhaltung mit herrlicher Patina.'' (Switzerland, canton of Bern, quarter thaler or ten batzen of 1797, Bern mint. Uncirculated, Beautiful condition with magnificent patina.)"</blockquote> This one year type comes in large and small date varieties. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* 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, | + | * 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 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona Auction 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019. |
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* [[Bern 1797 duplone Fr-187|1797 duplone]] | * [[Bern 1797 duplone Fr-187|1797 duplone]] | ||
* [[Bern 1797 2 duplone Fr-186|1797 double duplone]] | * [[Bern 1797 2 duplone Fr-186|1797 double duplone]] | ||
| + | * [[Bern 1797 8 ducats Fr-184|1797 8 ducats, struck using half thaler dies]] | ||
* [[Bern 1798 4 kreuzer|1798 4 kreuzer]] | * [[Bern 1798 4 kreuzer|1798 4 kreuzer]] | ||
* [[Bern 1798 2 duplone Fr-186|1798 double duplone]] | * [[Bern 1798 2 duplone Fr-186|1798 double duplone]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:51, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 3104 in Sincona sale 59 (Zürich, October 2019), where it sold for 450 CHF (about US$545 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND | Bern | Stadt und Kanton, Vierteltaler (10 Batzen) 1797, Bern. FDC. Prachtvolle Erhaltung mit herrlicher Patina. (Switzerland, canton of Bern, quarter thaler or ten batzen of 1797, Bern mint. Uncirculated, Beautiful condition with magnificent patina.)"
This one year type comes in large and small date varieties.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 7.83 g.
Catalog reference: D.T. 513, HMZ 2-220g, KM 160.
- 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.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.
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