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This specimen was lot 3214 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 2,800 CHF (about US$3,700 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, Quart o. J. (um 1539), Genf. Geschweiftes Wappen. GEV[ENA] | CIVITAS. Rv. Blumenkreuz. . POST . TEN[EBR]AS . LVCEM . G. Von grösster Seltenheit. Sehr schön. Leichte Prägeschwäche.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Fribourg|canton of Geneva]], undated quart, circa 1539, Geneva mint. Obverse: ornate arms; reverse: floriate cross. Of the highest rarity, Very fine, Slightly weakly struck.)"</blockquote>
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This specimen was lot 3214 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 2,800 CHF (about US$3,700 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, Quart o. J. (um 1539), Genf. Geschweiftes Wappen. GEV[ENA] | CIVITAS. Rv. Blumenkreuz. . POST . TEN[EBR]AS . LVCEM . G. Von grösster Seltenheit. Sehr schön. Leichte Prägeschwäche.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Fribourg|canton of Geneva]], undated quart, circa 1539, Geneva mint. Obverse: ornate arms; reverse: floriate cross. Of the highest rarity, Very fine, Slightly weakly struck.)"</blockquote>
  
 
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* 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, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
  
 
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* [[Geneva (1504-53) bianco]]
 
* [[Geneva (1504-53) bianco]]
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* [[Geneva 1539 sol|1539 sol]]
 
* [[Geneva (1540) sol|(1540) sol]]
 
* [[Geneva (1540) sol|(1540) sol]]
 
* [[Geneva (1550)-G quart|(1550)-G quart]]
 
* [[Geneva (1550)-G quart|(1550)-G quart]]

Latest revision as of 09:39, 20 June 2025

Sincona sale 91, lot 3214

This specimen was lot 3214 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 2,800 CHF (about US$3,700 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, Quart o. J. (um 1539), Genf. Geschweiftes Wappen. GEV[ENA] | CIVITAS. Rv. Blumenkreuz. . POST . TEN[EBR]AS . LVCEM . G. Von grösster Seltenheit. Sehr schön. Leichte Prägeschwäche. (Switzerland, canton of Geneva, undated quart, circa 1539, Geneva mint. Obverse: ornate arms; reverse: floriate cross. Of the highest rarity, Very fine, Slightly weakly struck.)"

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon, this specimen 0.73 g.

Catalog reference: Demole 7, HMZ 2-306a.

Source:

  • 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 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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