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| − | This specimen was lot 4465 in Sincona sale 95 ( | + | This specimen was lot 4465 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 60 CHF (about US$83 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Solothurn, Stadt und Kanton, Vierer 1793, Solothurn. Gutes vorzüglich.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Solothurn|canton of Solothurn]], vierer of 1793, Solothurn mint. About Uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1761, 1789-90 and 1793-98, of which the 1789 and 1797 turn up the most often. This denomination was struck along with a half batzen (two kreuzer, KM 35) and batzen (four kreuzer, KM 41). |
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* 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, 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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* [[Solothurn 1789 1/4 duplone Fr-393|1789 quarter duplone]] | * [[Solothurn 1789 1/4 duplone Fr-393|1789 quarter duplone]] | ||
* [[Solothurn 1790 1/2 kreuzer|1790 half kreuzer (vierer)]] | * [[Solothurn 1790 1/2 kreuzer|1790 half kreuzer (vierer)]] | ||
| + | * [[Solothurn 1793 2 kreuzer|1793 2 kreuzer (half batzen), struck in silver]] | ||
* [[Solothurn 1793 4 kreuzer]] = batzen | * [[Solothurn 1793 4 kreuzer]] = batzen | ||
* [[Solothurn 1794 10 batzen|1794 10 batzen]] = quarter thaler | * [[Solothurn 1794 10 batzen|1794 10 batzen]] = quarter thaler | ||
* [[Solothurn 1795 20 batzen]] | * [[Solothurn 1795 20 batzen]] | ||
* [[Solothurn 1796 2 duplone Fr-390|1796 double duplone]] | * [[Solothurn 1796 2 duplone Fr-390|1796 double duplone]] | ||
| − | * [[Coins and currency dated | + | * [[Coins and currency dated 1793]] |
[[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 12:24, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 4465 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 60 CHF (about US$83 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Solothurn, Stadt und Kanton, Vierer 1793, Solothurn. Gutes vorzüglich. (Switzerland, canton of Solothurn, vierer of 1793, Solothurn mint. About Uncirculated.)"
This type was struck 1761, 1789-90 and 1793-98, of which the 1789 and 1797 turn up the most often. This denomination was struck along with a half batzen (two kreuzer, KM 35) and batzen (four kreuzer, KM 41).
Record mintage: unknown.
Specification: 0.6 g, billon, 14.5 mm diameter, this specimen 0.62 g.
Catalog reference: KM 36.1, Simmen-HMZ (SMK VII) 77c, D.T. 696d, HMZ 2-851d.
- 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 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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