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[[Image:Sincona91-3433.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 91, lot 3433]]
 
[[Image:Sincona91-3433.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 91, lot 3433]]
  
This specimen was lot 3433 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 80 CHF (about US$106 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Schaffhausen,  Batzen 1657, Schaffhausen. Breiter Schrötling. Variante mit SCAFVSENSIS. Sehr schön. Knickspur.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Schaffhausen|canton of Schaffhausen]], batzen of 1657, Schaffhausen mint, wide strike, variety with SCAFVSENSIS. Very fine, Bent.)"</blockquote> The SCWC notes several varieties of batzen for 1657: KM 48 (23 mm), KM 49 (klippe), KM 50 (26 mm, shown here) and KM 51 (klippe). This type is listed for 1657-58, where it is not priced above Very Fine. One batzen = four kreuzer. The variety is likely the result of an engraving error as it should be spelled "SCHAFVSENSIS".
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This specimen was lot 3433 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 80 CHF (about US$106 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Schaffhausen,  Batzen 1657, Schaffhausen. Breiter Schrötling. Variante mit SCAFVSENSIS. Sehr schön. Knickspur.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Schaffhausen|canton of Schaffhausen]], batzen of 1657, Schaffhausen mint, wide strike, variety with SCAFVSENSIS. Very fine, Bent.)"</blockquote> The SCWC notes several varieties of batzen for 1657: KM 48 (23 mm), KM 49 (klippe), KM 50 (26 mm, shown here) and KM 51 (klippe). This type is listed for 1657-58, where it is not priced above Very Fine. One batzen = four kreuzer. The variety is likely the result of an engraving error as it should be spelled "SCHAFVSENSIS".
  
 
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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 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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* [[Schaffhausen 1657 4 kreuzer KM-51|1657 4 kreuzer (batzen), large size, klippe version]]
 
* [[Schaffhausen 1657 15 kreuzer|1657 15 kreuzer (örtli)]]
 
* [[Schaffhausen 1657 15 kreuzer|1657 15 kreuzer (örtli)]]
* [[Schaffhausen 1658 4 kreuzer|1658 4 kreuzer (batzen)]]
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* [[Schaffhausen 1658 4 kreuzer|1658 4 kreuzer (batzen), large size, round version]]
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* [[Schaffhausen 1658 15 kreuzer KM-55|1658 15 kreuzer (örtli), with counterstamp]]
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* [[Schaffhausen (1658) ducat Fr-370|(1658) ducat]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1657]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1657]]
  
 
[[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category: Selections from Sincona sale 88, 89, 90, 91]]
 
[[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category: Selections from Sincona sale 88, 89, 90, 91]]

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Sincona sale 91, lot 3433

This specimen was lot 3433 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 80 CHF (about US$106 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Schaffhausen, Batzen 1657, Schaffhausen. Breiter Schrötling. Variante mit SCAFVSENSIS. Sehr schön. Knickspur. (Switzerland, canton of Schaffhausen, batzen of 1657, Schaffhausen mint, wide strike, variety with SCAFVSENSIS. Very fine, Bent.)"

The SCWC notes several varieties of batzen for 1657: KM 48 (23 mm), KM 49 (klippe), KM 50 (26 mm, shown here) and KM 51 (klippe). This type is listed for 1657-58, where it is not priced above Very Fine. One batzen = four kreuzer. The variety is likely the result of an engraving error as it should be spelled "SCHAFVSENSIS".

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon, this specimen 2.03 g.

Catalog reference: KM 50, D.T. 1385b, HMZ 2-768b.

Source:

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

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