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[[Image:S81-06214.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 81, lot 6214]] | [[Image:S81-06214.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 81, lot 6214]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 6214 in Sincona sale 81 ( | + | This specimen was lot 6214 in Sincona sale 81 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 1,100 CHF (about US$1,319 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWITZERLAND | [[Switzerland, Zurich|Zurich]] | Stadt und Kanton, Dukat 1753, Zürich. Very fine." This type was struck 1718-61, 1767. Despite the many years of issue, it is still expensive. In 1798, the canton of Zürich was forcibly incorporated into the Helvetic Republic. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''[[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. | * 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. | * 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, ''SINCONA Auction 81, the Max Walty-Hussy Collection: Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022. | |
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | ||
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| − | * [[Zurich | + | * [[Zurich 1748 ducat Fr-486a|1748 ducat]] |
* [[Zurich 1753 1/2 thaler KM-146|1753 half thaler, city view reverse]] | * [[Zurich 1753 1/2 thaler KM-146|1753 half thaler, city view reverse]] | ||
| + | * [[Zurich 1753 thaler Dav-1789|1753 thaler, motto reverse]] | ||
* [[Zurich 1753 thaler Dav-1791|1753 thaler, city view]] | * [[Zurich 1753 thaler Dav-1791|1753 thaler, city view]] | ||
* [[Zurich 1753 1/4 ducat Fr-488a|1753 quarter ducat]] | * [[Zurich 1753 1/4 ducat Fr-488a|1753 quarter ducat]] | ||
* [[Zurich 1753 1/2 ducat Fr-487a|1753 half ducat]] | * [[Zurich 1753 1/2 ducat Fr-487a|1753 half ducat]] | ||
* [[Zurich 1753 2 ducats Fr-485a|1753 double ducat]] | * [[Zurich 1753 2 ducats Fr-485a|1753 double ducat]] | ||
| − | * [[Zurich | + | * [[Zurich 1756 ducat Fr-486a|1756 ducat]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1753]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1753]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 78, 79, 80, 81]][[Category:Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]] | [[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 78, 79, 80, 81]][[Category:Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category: Gold ducats of Europe]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:44, 9 January 2026
This specimen was lot 6214 in Sincona sale 81 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 1,100 CHF (about US$1,319 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "SWITZERLAND | Zurich | Stadt und Kanton, Dukat 1753, Zürich. Very fine." This type was struck 1718-61, 1767. Despite the many years of issue, it is still expensive. In 1798, the canton of Zürich was forcibly incorporated into the Helvetic Republic.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.43 g.
Catalog reference: KM 140, D.T. 406w, HMZ 2-1161ff, Fr-486a.
- 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, SINCONA Auction 81, the Max Walty-Hussy Collection: Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
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