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[[Image:Zurich S20-03843q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 20, lot 3843]]
 
[[Image:Zurich S20-03843q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 20, lot 3843]]
  
This specimen was lot 3843 in Sincona sale 20 (Zurich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 12,500 (about US$15,665 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[Zurich.] Dukat o. J. (1580). Die Stadtpatrone Felix und Regula stehen nebeneinander von vorne mit ihren Köpfe in den Händen. Rv. Karl der Grosse mit Krone und Reichsapfel thront von vorne. Sehr selten. Gutes vorzüglich. (Obverse: SS. Felix and Regula stand together, holding their heads in their hands. Reverse: Charlemagne enthroned with crown and orb; very rare, good extremely fine.)"   
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This specimen was lot 3843 in Sincona sale 20 (Zürich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 12,500 (about US$15,665 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[Zurich.] Dukat o. J. (1580). Die Stadtpatrone Felix und Regula stehen nebeneinander von vorne mit ihren Köpfe in den Händen. Rv. Karl der Grosse mit Krone und Reichsapfel thront von vorne. Sehr selten. Gutes vorzüglich. (Obverse: SS. Felix and Regula stand together, holding their heads in their hands. Reverse: Charlemagne enthroned with crown and orb; very rare, good extremely fine.)"   
  
 
''Recorded Mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded Mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' 3.45 g, .986 fine gold, this specimen 3.40 g.  
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''Specification:'' 3.45 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.40 g.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' HMZ 2-1118a. Fr-440.  
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''Catalog reference:'' HMZ 2-1118a, Fr-440.  
  
 
''[[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.  
* Richter, Juerg, 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.
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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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20'', Zurich: Sincona AG, 2014.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20'', Zürich: Sincona AG, 2014.  
  
 
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* [[Zurich (1560) thaler Dav-8783|(1560) thaler]]
 
* [[Zurich (1560) thaler Dav-8783|(1560) thaler]]
* [[Zurich 1560 thaler Dav-8778|1560 thaler]]
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* [[Zurich (15)60 thaler Dav-8778|(15)60 thaler]]
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* [[Zurich (1561) ducat Fr-435|(1561) ducat]]
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* [[Zurich (15)63 groschen|(15)63 groschen]]
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* [[Zurich (1580) sechser|(1580) sechser]]
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* [[Zurich 1584 sechser|1584 sechser]]
 
* [[Zurich (1620) ducat Fr-442]]
 
* [[Zurich (1620) ducat Fr-442]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1580]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1580]]

Latest revision as of 13:30, 19 June 2025

Sincona sale 20, lot 3843

This specimen was lot 3843 in Sincona sale 20 (Zürich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 12,500 (about US$15,665 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "[Zurich.] Dukat o. J. (1580). Die Stadtpatrone Felix und Regula stehen nebeneinander von vorne mit ihren Köpfe in den Händen. Rv. Karl der Grosse mit Krone und Reichsapfel thront von vorne. Sehr selten. Gutes vorzüglich. (Obverse: SS. Felix and Regula stand together, holding their heads in their hands. Reverse: Charlemagne enthroned with crown and orb; very rare, good extremely fine.)"

Recorded Mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.45 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.40 g.

Catalog reference: HMZ 2-1118a, Fr-440.

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.
  • 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, Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2014.

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