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[[Image:Geneva 1622 taler Sincona 6-2426.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 6, lot 2426]]
 
[[Image:Geneva 1622 taler Sincona 6-2426.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 6, lot 2426]]
  
This specimen was lot 2426 in Sincona sale 6 (Zurich, May 2012), where it sold for 600 CHF (about US$831 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ, Sammlung Dr. Charles Froidevaux Genf Taler 1622-RG. Rundes Stadtwappen unter strahlender Sonne mit Christusmonogramm. Rv. Gekrönter Doppeladler. Gutes sehr schön.'' (Canton of Geneva, thaler of 1622. Obverse: city arms, Christ monogram in sunburst above; reverse: crowned double-headed eagle, good very fine.)"</blockquote> This thaler was issued in Geneva 1620-59 but only the 1622 and 1623 are reasonably available.
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This specimen was lot 2426 in Sincona sale 6 (Zürich, May 2012), where it sold for 600 CHF (about US$831 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ, Sammlung Dr. Charles Froidevaux Genf Taler 1622-RG. Rundes Stadtwappen unter strahlender Sonne mit Christusmonogramm. Rv. Gekrönter Doppeladler. Gutes sehr schön.'' (Canton of Geneva, thaler of 1622. Obverse: city arms, Christ monogram in sunburst above; reverse: crowned double-headed eagle, good very fine.)"</blockquote> This thaler was issued in Geneva 1620-59 but only the 1622 and 1623 are reasonably available. It was accompanied by [[Geneva 1623-RG 1/4 thaler|quarter]] and [[Geneva 1623-RG 1/2 thaler|half thalers]].  
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' silver; this specimen is 28,57 g.
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''Specification:'' 28 g, silver, 40 mm diameter, this specimen is 28,57 g.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Dem. 484. D.T. 1657e, HMZ 2-313e, KM 26, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-4621]].  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Dem. 484. D.T. 1657e, HMZ 2-313e, KM 26, [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-4621]].  
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* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1600-1700,'' Galesburg, IL, 1974.
 
* 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.
 
* 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>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2012.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.  
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
* [[Geneva 1603 12 sols|1603 12 sols (florin)]]
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* [[Geneva 1621 quart|1621 quart]]
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* [[Geneva 1621-G sol|1621-G sol]]
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* [[Geneva 1621-G thaler Dav-4621|1621-G thaler]]
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* [[Geneva 1622-RG 1/2 thaler|1622-RG half thaler]]
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* [[Geneva 1622-GR 1/2 thaler|1622-GR half thaler]]
 
* [[Luzern 1622 thaler Dav-4624]]
 
* [[Luzern 1622 thaler Dav-4624]]
 
* [[Schaffhausen 1622 thaler Dav-4627]]
 
* [[Schaffhausen 1622 thaler Dav-4627]]
 
* [[Geneva 1623-RG 1/4 thaler|1623-RG quarter thaler]]
 
* [[Geneva 1623-RG 1/4 thaler|1623-RG quarter thaler]]
* [[Geneva 1623-RG 1/2 thaler|1623 half thaler]]
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* [[Geneva 1623-RG 1/2 thaler|1623-RG half thaler]]
* [[Geneva 1624-GR 1/8 thaler|1624 ⅛ thaler]]
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* [[Geneva 1623-RG thaler Dav-4621|1623-RG thaler]]
* [[Geneva 1626-HC thaler Dav-4621|1626-HC thaler]]
 
* [[Geneva 1644-B ducat Fr-256]]
 
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1622]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1622]]
 
* return to coins of [[Switzerland, Geneva]]
 
* return to coins of [[Switzerland, Geneva]]
  
 
[[Category:European crowns and thalers]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 5, 6]][[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]]
 
[[Category:European crowns and thalers]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 5, 6]][[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]]

Latest revision as of 09:06, 9 June 2026

Sincona sale 6, lot 2426

This specimen was lot 2426 in Sincona sale 6 (Zürich, May 2012), where it sold for 600 CHF (about US$831 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ, Sammlung Dr. Charles Froidevaux Genf Taler 1622-RG. Rundes Stadtwappen unter strahlender Sonne mit Christusmonogramm. Rv. Gekrönter Doppeladler. Gutes sehr schön. (Canton of Geneva, thaler of 1622. Obverse: city arms, Christ monogram in sunburst above; reverse: crowned double-headed eagle, good very fine.)"

This thaler was issued in Geneva 1620-59 but only the 1622 and 1623 are reasonably available. It was accompanied by quarter and half thalers.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28 g, silver, 40 mm diameter, this specimen is 28,57 g.

Catalog reference: Dem. 484. D.T. 1657e, HMZ 2-313e, KM 26, Dav-4621.

Source:

  • 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.
  • [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.

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