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[[Image:S95-4292.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 95, lot 4292]]
 
[[Image:S95-4292.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 95, lot 4292]]
  
This specimen was lot 4292 in Sincona sale 95 (Zurich, October 2024), where it sold for 950 CHF (about US$1,317 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Luzern, Stadt und Kanton, Groschen 1568, Luzern. Selten. Fast sehr schön. '' ([[Switzerland]], canton of [[Switzerland, Lucern|Luzern]], Luzern mint. Rare, About Very Fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1562-69 in numerous varieties. At this time, one thaler made 24 groschen or 72 kreuzer. This one has the obverse legend "MONETA NOVA LVCERNENSIS"; others of this date lack the "NOVA".
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This specimen was lot 4292 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 950 CHF (about US$1,317 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Luzern, Stadt und Kanton, Groschen 1568, Luzern. Selten. Fast sehr schön. '' ([[Switzerland]], canton of [[Switzerland, Lucern|Luzern]], Luzern mint. Rare, About Very Fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1562-69 in numerous varieties. At this time, one thaler made 24 groschen or 72 kreuzer. This one has the obverse legend "MONETA NOVA LVCERNENSIS"; others of this date lack the "NOVA".
  
 
''Record mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Record mintage:'' unknown.
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''Specification:'' 2.2 g, silver, 21 mm diameter, this specimen 1.91 g.  
 
''Specification:'' 2.2 g, silver, 21 mm diameter, this specimen 1.91 g.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' Wielandt (Luzern) 41 var. HMZ 2-621g.  
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''Catalog reference:'' Wielandt (Luzern) 41 var, HMZ 2-621g.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]
 
* 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),'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
 
* [[Luzern 1564 groschen|1564 groschen]]
 
* [[Luzern 1564 groschen|1564 groschen]]
 
* [[Luzern (15)66 kreuzer|(15)66 etschkreuzer]]
 
* [[Luzern (15)66 kreuzer|(15)66 etschkreuzer]]
* [[Zug 1568 groschen]]
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* [[Zug (15)68 groschen]]
 
* [[Luzern (15)69 groschen|(15)69 groschen]]
 
* [[Luzern (15)69 groschen|(15)69 groschen]]
 
* [[Luzern (15)69 batzen|(15)69 batzen]]
 
* [[Luzern (15)69 batzen|(15)69 batzen]]

Latest revision as of 09:26, 24 June 2025

Sincona sale 95, lot 4292

This specimen was lot 4292 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 950 CHF (about US$1,317 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Luzern, Stadt und Kanton, Groschen 1568, Luzern. Selten. Fast sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Luzern, Luzern mint. Rare, About Very Fine.)"

This type was struck 1562-69 in numerous varieties. At this time, one thaler made 24 groschen or 72 kreuzer. This one has the obverse legend "MONETA NOVA LVCERNENSIS"; others of this date lack the "NOVA".

Record mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.2 g, silver, 21 mm diameter, this specimen 1.91 g.

Catalog reference: Wielandt (Luzern) 41 var, HMZ 2-621g.

Sources:

  • 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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