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[[Image:Basel 1639 thaler Sincona 4-5493.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 4, lot 5493]] | [[Image:Basel 1639 thaler Sincona 4-5493.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 4, lot 5493]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 5493 in Sincona sale 4 ( | + | This specimen was lot 5493 in Sincona sale 4 (Zürich, October 2011), where it sold for 600 CHF (about US$798 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Basel, Stadt Taler 1639. Baselstab in einem Vierpass. Rv. Nach links blickender, auffliegender Adler. Überdurchschnittliche und attraktive Erhaltung. Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' (Switzerland, city of Basel, thaler of 1639. Obverse: Basel flower in quadrilobe; reverse: eagle displayed. Attractive very fine to extremely fine.)"</blockquote> The SCWC notes this type for 1623-24 and 1638-39; the latter two dates are rare. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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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. | * 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. | ||
* Winterstein, Christian, ''Die Taler Von Basel,'' Basel: Schweizerischer Bankverein Basel, 1983. | * Winterstein, Christian, ''Die Taler Von Basel,'' Basel: Schweizerischer Bankverein Basel, 1983. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>''UBS Auction 85: Gold and Silver Coins,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>''UBS Auction 85: Gold and Silver Coins,'' Zürich: UBS AG, 2010. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| + | * [[Basel 1638 1/2 thaler|1638 half thaler]] | ||
* [[Basel 1638 thaler Dav-4604|1638 thaler]] | * [[Basel 1638 thaler Dav-4604|1638 thaler]] | ||
| + | * [[Basel 1640 1/4 thaler|1640 quarter thaler]] | ||
* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4606|1640 thaler, large arabesques]] | * [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4606|1640 thaler, large arabesques]] | ||
* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4609|1640 thaler, dots in obverse legend]] | * [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4609|1640 thaler, dots in obverse legend]] | ||
* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4610|1640 thaler, slim arabesques]] | * [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4610|1640 thaler, slim arabesques]] | ||
| + | * [[Basel (1640) ducat Fr-46|(1640) ducat]] | ||
* [[Basel 1640 ducat Fr-50]] | * [[Basel 1640 ducat Fr-50]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1639]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1639]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:22, 1 January 2026
This specimen was lot 5493 in Sincona sale 4 (Zürich, October 2011), where it sold for 600 CHF (about US$798 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Basel, Stadt Taler 1639. Baselstab in einem Vierpass. Rv. Nach links blickender, auffliegender Adler. Überdurchschnittliche und attraktive Erhaltung. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Switzerland, city of Basel, thaler of 1639. Obverse: Basel flower in quadrilobe; reverse: eagle displayed. Attractive very fine to extremely fine.)"
The SCWC notes this type for 1623-24 and 1638-39; the latter two dates are rare.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 28,03 g.
Catalog reference: KM 79.2, Wint. 76, HMZ 2-78n, Dav-4604.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
- 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.
- Winterstein, Christian, Die Taler Von Basel, Basel: Schweizerischer Bankverein Basel, 1983.
- [1]UBS Auction 85: Gold and Silver Coins, Zürich: UBS AG, 2010.
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