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[[Image:Bern Sincona 39-4572.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 39, lot 4572]] | [[Image:Bern Sincona 39-4572.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 39, lot 4572]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 4572 in Sincona sale 39 ( | + | This specimen was lot 4572 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 31,000 CHF (about US$37,178 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Bern. 4 Dukaten o. J. (um 1750). Gekröntes Stadtwappen in einem Kranz aus einem Lorbeer- und Palmzweig. Rv. Kartusche mit Inschrift und Wertangabe. Sehr selten. FDC. Prachtvolle Erhaltung.'' (canton of Bern, undated quadruple ducat. Obverse: crowned city arms between laurel and palm branches; reverse: cartouche with inscription and value. Very rare. Uncirculated. Magnificent condition.)"</blockquote> The SCWC lists the varieties KM 105.1 (motto in cartouche, dot after 4), KM 105.2 (motto in cartouche, no dot after 4), KM 106 (rotated 4), [[Bern (1750) 4 ducats Fr-157|KM 109.1]] (man and woman over altar, no value) and KM 109.2 (man and woman over altar, 4 in exergue). |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 14 g, .986 fine gold, this specimen 13.82 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 14 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 13.82 g. |
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' Lohner 48. D.T. 472, HMZ 2-209, var. Fr | + | ''Catalog reference:'' Lohner 48. D.T. 472, HMZ 2-209, var. Fr-146, KM 105.1. |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| + | * Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017. | ||
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
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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. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017. |
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* [[Bern 1717 10 kreuzer|1717 10 kreuzer]] | * [[Bern 1717 10 kreuzer|1717 10 kreuzer]] | ||
* [[Bern 1741 ducat Fr-172|1741 ducat]] | * [[Bern 1741 ducat Fr-172|1741 ducat]] | ||
| + | * [[Bern (1750) 4 ducats Fr-157|(1750) quadruple ducat, man and woman over altar, no value]] | ||
* [[Bern (1750) 5 ducats Fr-156]] | * [[Bern (1750) 5 ducats Fr-156]] | ||
* [[Bern (1750) 6 ducats Fr-156]] | * [[Bern (1750) 6 ducats Fr-156]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:19, 2 January 2026
This specimen was lot 4572 in Sincona sale 39 (Zürich, May 2017), where it sold for 31,000 CHF (about US$37,178 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Bern. 4 Dukaten o. J. (um 1750). Gekröntes Stadtwappen in einem Kranz aus einem Lorbeer- und Palmzweig. Rv. Kartusche mit Inschrift und Wertangabe. Sehr selten. FDC. Prachtvolle Erhaltung. (canton of Bern, undated quadruple ducat. Obverse: crowned city arms between laurel and palm branches; reverse: cartouche with inscription and value. Very rare. Uncirculated. Magnificent condition.)"
The SCWC lists the varieties KM 105.1 (motto in cartouche, dot after 4), KM 105.2 (motto in cartouche, no dot after 4), KM 106 (rotated 4), KM 109.1 (man and woman over altar, no value) and KM 109.2 (man and woman over altar, 4 in exergue).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 14 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 13.82 g.
Catalog reference: Lohner 48. D.T. 472, HMZ 2-209, var. Fr-146, KM 105.1.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- 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 39, World coins and medals, coins and medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.
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