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| − | This specimen was lot 3888 in Sincona sale 26 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3888 in Sincona sale 26 (Zürich, October 2015), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$803 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Halbdukat 1761. Fast vorzüglich.'' (city of Zürich, half ducat of 1761, choice extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck without change 1718-67 yet remains scarce. The earlier type of 1712-16 has the same Friedberg number but has a distinctly different reverse. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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| + | * 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>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 26,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 26,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015. |
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* [[Zurich 1758 1/2 ducat Fr-487a|1758 half ducat]] | * [[Zurich 1758 1/2 ducat Fr-487a|1758 half ducat]] | ||
* [[Zurich 1761 1/2 thaler KM-145|1761 half thaler, motto reverse]] | * [[Zurich 1761 1/2 thaler KM-145|1761 half thaler, motto reverse]] | ||
| + | * [[Zurich 1761 1/2 thaler KM-146|1761 half thaler, city view]] | ||
* [[Zurich 1761 thaler Dav-1789|1761 thaler, motto reverse]] | * [[Zurich 1761 thaler Dav-1789|1761 thaler, motto reverse]] | ||
* [[Zurich 1761 thaler Dav-1791|1761 thaler, city view]] | * [[Zurich 1761 thaler Dav-1791|1761 thaler, city view]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:42, 3 January 2026
This specimen was lot 3888 in Sincona sale 26 (Zürich, October 2015), where it sold for 650 CHF (about US$803 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"Halbdukat 1761. Fast vorzüglich. (city of Zürich, half ducat of 1761, choice extremely fine.)"
This type was struck without change 1718-67 yet remains scarce. The earlier type of 1712-16 has the same Friedberg number but has a distinctly different reverse.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.75 g, .979 fine gold, .055 troy oz AGW; this specimen is 1.72 g.
Catalog reference: KM 139, D.T.411z, HMZ 2-1162ff. Fr-487a.
- 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]Richter, Jürg, Ruedi Kunzmann and Arne Kirsch, Numismatic Coins & Medals, Auction 26, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2015.
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