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[[Image:Schwyz S47-2933.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 47, lot 2933]]
 
[[Image:Schwyz S47-2933.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 47, lot 2933]]
  
This specimen was lot 2933 in Sincona sale 47 (Zurich, May 2018), where it sold for 1,300 CHF (about US$1,560 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND, Schwyz, 4 Batzen 1811. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Gutes vorzüglich.'' (canton of Schwyz, four batzen of 1811. Rare in this condition, Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1810-11 from the canton of Schwyz. After being temporarily unified under Napoleon's Helvetic Republic, the cantons went their separate ways after the Congress of Vienna and issued a torrent of low value coins. Not until 1850 would a unified confederation mint her own coins and terminate the local issues.  
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This specimen was lot 2933 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 1,300 CHF (about US$1,560 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND, Schwyz, 4 Batzen 1811. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Gutes vorzüglich.'' (canton of Schwyz, four batzen of 1811. Rare in this condition, Good extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1810-11 from the canton of Schwyz. After being temporarily unified under Napoleon's Helvetic Republic, the cantons went their separate ways after the Congress of Vienna and issued a torrent of low value coins. Not until 1850 would a unified confederation mint her own coins and terminate the local issues.  
  
 
''Reported Mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Reported Mintage:'' unknown.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, ''Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert,'' Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* Richter, Juerg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, ''Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart,'' Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
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* 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, ''Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2018.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.
  
 
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* [[Schwyz 1810 4 batzen]]
 
* [[Schwyz 1810 4 batzen]]
* [[Schwyz 1811 2/3 batzen]]
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* [[Schwyz 1811 2 rappen|1811 2 rappen]]
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* [[Schwyz 1811 2/3 batzen|1811 2/3 batzen]]
 
* [[Uri 1811 2 batzen]]
 
* [[Uri 1811 2 batzen]]
 
* [[Uri 1811 4 batzen]]
 
* [[Uri 1811 4 batzen]]
* [[Schwyz 1812 angster]]
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* [[Schwyz 1812 angster|1812 angster]]
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* [[Schwyz 1812 rappen|1812 rappen]]
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* [[Schwyz 1812 2 rappen|1812 2 rappen]]
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* [[Schwyz 1812 2/3 batzen|1812 2/3 batzen]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1811]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1811]]
 
* return to coins of [[Switzerland, Schwyz]]
 
* return to coins of [[Switzerland, Schwyz]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 46, 47]][[Category:Coinage of the Swiss cantons]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 46, 47]][[Category:Coinage of the Swiss cantons]]

Latest revision as of 10:55, 22 June 2025

Sincona sale 47, lot 2933

This specimen was lot 2933 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 1,300 CHF (about US$1,560 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SWITZERLAND, Schwyz, 4 Batzen 1811. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Gutes vorzüglich. (canton of Schwyz, four batzen of 1811. Rare in this condition, Good extremely fine.)"

This type is listed for 1810-11 from the canton of Schwyz. After being temporarily unified under Napoleon's Helvetic Republic, the cantons went their separate ways after the Congress of Vienna and issued a torrent of low value coins. Not until 1850 would a unified confederation mint her own coins and terminate the local issues.

Reported Mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 4.73 g.

Catalog reference: D.T. 81b, HMZ 2-807b, KM 58.

Source:

  • Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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, Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.

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