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[[Image:S73-1151.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 73, lot 1151]] | [[Image:S73-1151.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 73, lot 1151]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 1151 in Sincona sale 73 ( | + | This specimen was lot 1151 in Sincona sale 73 (Zürich, November 2021), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$193 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''DEUTSCHLAND | Northeim, Stadt. 6 Mariengroschen 1671. Sehr schön.'' ([[Germany]], city of Northeim, six mariengroschen of 1671. Very fine.)"</blockquote> Northeim is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, seat of the district of Northeim, with, in 2011, a population of 29,000. It lies on the German Half-Timbered House Road. In the seventeenth century, it was part of [[German States, Brunswick-Luneburg|Brunswick-Luneburg]]. It was not a free city and did not have the mint right but the dukes permitted it to strike small change for local circulation. This type was struck 1669-72. |
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| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona sale 73: World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and World Banknotes,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2021. |
* 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. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:58, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 1151 in Sincona sale 73 (Zürich, November 2021), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$193 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"DEUTSCHLAND | Northeim, Stadt. 6 Mariengroschen 1671. Sehr schön. (Germany, city of Northeim, six mariengroschen of 1671. Very fine.)"
Northeim is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, seat of the district of Northeim, with, in 2011, a population of 29,000. It lies on the German Half-Timbered House Road. In the seventeenth century, it was part of Brunswick-Luneburg. It was not a free city and did not have the mint right but the dukes permitted it to strike small change for local circulation. This type was struck 1669-72.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 5.72 g.
Catalog reference: KM 38, Mertens 120 b.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 73: World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction and World Banknotes, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2021.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
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