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[[Image:Basel S47-2538.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 47, lot 2538]]
 
[[Image:Basel S47-2538.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 47, lot 2538]]
  
This specimen was lot 2538 in Sincona sale 47 (Zurich, May 2018), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$180 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND, Basel, Stadt und Kanton Basel, Halbtaler 1640. Fast sehr schön.'' (city and canton of Basel, half thaler of 1640. About very fine.)"</blockquote>
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This specimen was lot 2538 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$180 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND, Basel, Stadt und Kanton Basel, Halbtaler 1640. Fast sehr schön.'' (city and canton of Basel, half thaler of 1640. About very fine.)"</blockquote> This type is listed for 1640 only.
  
 
''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>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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* [[Basel 1624 1/2 thaler|1624 half thaler]]
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* [[Basel 1638 1/2 thaler|1638 half thaler]]
* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4606|1640 thaler]]
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* [[Basel 1638 thaler Dav-4604|1638 thaler]]
* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4610|1640 thaler]]
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* [[Basel 1639 thaler Dav-4604|1639 thaler]]
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* [[Basel 1640 1/4 thaler|1640 quarter thaler]]
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* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4606|1640 thaler, large arabesques]]
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* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4609|1640 thaler, dots in obverse legend]]
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* [[Basel 1640 thaler Dav-4610|1640 thaler, slim arabesques]]
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* [[Basel (1640) ducat Fr-46|(1640) ducat]]
 
* [[Basel 1640 ducat Fr-50|1640 ducat]]
 
* [[Basel 1640 ducat Fr-50|1640 ducat]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1640]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1640]]

Latest revision as of 16:22, 1 January 2026

Sincona sale 47, lot 2538

This specimen was lot 2538 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$180 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SWITZERLAND, Basel, Stadt und Kanton Basel, Halbtaler 1640. Fast sehr schön. (city and canton of Basel, half thaler of 1640. About very fine.)"

This type is listed for 1640 only.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 13.53 g.

Catalog reference: Winterstein 149. D.T. 1347, HMZ 2-80j; KM 89.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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]Richter, Jürg, Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018

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