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[[Image:Bern S35-5059Q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 35, lot 5059]]
 
[[Image:Bern S35-5059Q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 35, lot 5059]]
  
This specimen was lot 5059 in Sincona sale 35 (Zurich, October 2016), where it sold for 9,500 CHF (about US$11,277 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Bern | Stadt, Doppeldukat 1600. Doppeladler über dem Berner Wappen. Rv. Der heilige Vincenz stehend von vorn. Sehr selten. Gutes vorzüglich. Kleiner Schrötlingsfehler.'' (city of Bern, double ducat of 1600. Obverse: double headed eagle supports city arms; reverse: St. Vincent stands. Very rare, Good extremely fine, Minor planchet defect.)"</blockquote> This rare one year type is accompanied by a single ducat ([[Bern 1600 ducat Fr-96|Fr-96]]) and half ducat (Fr-97). The next gold issue was in 1658 ([[Bern 1658 ducat Fr-123|Fr-123]]).
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This specimen was lot 5059 in Sincona sale 35 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 9,500 CHF (about US$11,277 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Bern | Stadt, Doppeldukat 1600. Doppeladler über dem Berner Wappen. Rv. Der heilige Vincenz stehend von vorn. Sehr selten. Gutes vorzüglich. Kleiner Schrötlingsfehler.'' (city of Bern, double ducat of 1600. Obverse: double headed eagle supports city arms; reverse: St. Vincent stands. Very rare, Good extremely fine, Minor planchet defect.)"</blockquote> This rare one year type is accompanied by a single ducat ([[Bern 1600 ducat Fr-96|Fr-96]]) and half ducat ([[Bern 1601 1/2 ducat Fr-97|Fr-97]]). The next gold issue was in 1658 ([[Bern 1658 ducat Fr-123|Fr-123]]).
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' 7 g, .986 fine gold; this specimen 6.93 g.  
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''Specification:'' 7 g, 0.986 fine gold; this specimen 6.93 g.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Lohner 74, HMZ 2-187b; Fr-95.
 
''Catalog reference:'' Lohner 74, HMZ 2-187b; Fr-95.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.  
 
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.  
* ♥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.
 
* 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.  
* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Schweizer Münzen und Medaillen vom Mittelalter bis in die Neuzeit, Auktion 35,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2016.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Schweizer Münzen und Medaillen vom Mittelalter bis in die Neuzeit, Auktion 35,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.
 
   
 
   
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
 
* [[Bern 1590 goldgulden Fr-109|1590 goldgulden]]
 
* [[Bern 1590 goldgulden Fr-109|1590 goldgulden]]
 
* [[Bern 1600 ducat Fr-96|1600 ducat, St. Vincent standing]]
 
* [[Bern 1600 ducat Fr-96|1600 ducat, St. Vincent standing]]
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* [[Bern 1601 1/2 ducat Fr-97|1601 half ducat]]
 
* [[Bern 1658 ducat Fr-123]]
 
* [[Bern 1658 ducat Fr-123]]
 
* [[Bern (1659) 2 ducats Fr-122|(1659) double ducat]]
 
* [[Bern (1659) 2 ducats Fr-122|(1659) double ducat]]

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Sincona sale 35, lot 5059

This specimen was lot 5059 in Sincona sale 35 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 9,500 CHF (about US$11,277 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Bern | Stadt, Doppeldukat 1600. Doppeladler über dem Berner Wappen. Rv. Der heilige Vincenz stehend von vorn. Sehr selten. Gutes vorzüglich. Kleiner Schrötlingsfehler. (city of Bern, double ducat of 1600. Obverse: double headed eagle supports city arms; reverse: St. Vincent stands. Very rare, Good extremely fine, Minor planchet defect.)"

This rare one year type is accompanied by a single ducat (Fr-96) and half ducat (Fr-97). The next gold issue was in 1658 (Fr-123).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 7 g, 0.986 fine gold; this specimen 6.93 g.

Catalog reference: Lohner 74, HMZ 2-187b; Fr-95.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Schweizer Münzen und Medaillen vom Mittelalter bis in die Neuzeit, Auktion 35, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.

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