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[[Image:S68-05375.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 68, lot 5375]] | [[Image:S68-05375.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 68, lot 5375]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 5375 in Sincona sale 68 ( | + | This specimen was lot 5375 in Sincona sale 68 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 1,100 CHF (about US$1,448 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND | Nidwalden | misc, Batzen 1811, Luzern. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Vorzüglich-FDC.'' (canton of Nidwalden, batzen of 1811, Luzern mint. Rare in this condition, Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"</blockquote> [[Switzerland, Unterwalden|Unterwalden]], being half Catholic and half Protestant, was divided into half cantons, Nidwalden and Obwalden. The coinage of the canton of Nidwalden is not so common and this one year type is no exception. The series of 1812, which included a half batzen and a five batzen, is the last from the canton. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 12,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 12,000. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| − | * Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, ''Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert,'' | + | * 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, 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>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 68, Swiss Coins, Medals and Banknotes,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 68, Swiss Coins, Medals and Banknotes,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020. |
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* [[Unterwalden 1811 1/2 batzen]] | * [[Unterwalden 1811 1/2 batzen]] | ||
| + | * [[Aargau 1811 batzen]] | ||
| + | * [[Fribourg 1811 batzen]] | ||
| + | * [[St. Gall 1811-K batzen]] | ||
| + | * [[Uri 1811 batzen]] | ||
| + | * [[Vaud 1811 batzen]] | ||
* [[Unterwalden 1811 5 batzen]] | * [[Unterwalden 1811 5 batzen]] | ||
* [[Unterwalden 1812 batzen]] | * [[Unterwalden 1812 batzen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:23, 29 December 2025
This specimen was lot 5375 in Sincona sale 68 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 1,100 CHF (about US$1,448 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND | Nidwalden | misc, Batzen 1811, Luzern. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Vorzüglich-FDC. (canton of Nidwalden, batzen of 1811, Luzern mint. Rare in this condition, Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"
Unterwalden, being half Catholic and half Protestant, was divided into half cantons, Nidwalden and Obwalden. The coinage of the canton of Nidwalden is not so common and this one year type is no exception. The series of 1812, which included a half batzen and a five batzen, is the last from the canton.
Recorded mintage: 12,000.
Specification: billon, this specimen 2.60 g.
Catalog reference: KM A12, D.T. 93, HMZ 2-728a.
- 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]Jürg Richter, Auction 68, Swiss Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020.
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