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[[Image:S83-5015.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 83, lot 5015]] | [[Image:S83-5015.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 83, lot 5015]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 5015 in Sincona sale 83 ( | + | This specimen was lot 5015 in Sincona sale 83 (Zürich, May 2023), where it sold for 325 CHF (about US$435 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "SWITZERLAND [[Switzerland, Vaud|Waadt/Vaud]], 1/2 Batzen 1809, Lausanne. ''Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. FDC. Prachtvolle Erhaltung'' (Very rare in this condition, Uncirculated, Magnificent condition)." Formerly a Bernese bailiwick, Vaud joined the Swiss Confederation as an independent canton in 1803, at which time it began to issue coins. This type was struck 1804-19 and is fairly common. It accompanied a one batzen (KM 8), five batzen ([[Vaud 1809 5 batzen|KM 13]]), ten batzen ([[Vaud 1810 10 batzen|KM 15]]) and twenty batzen ([[Vaud 1810 20 batzen|KM 16]]). |
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | ||
| − | * Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, ''Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert,'' | + | * Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, ''Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert,'' Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969. |
* 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, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023. |
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| + | * [[Vaud 1804 1/2 batzen KM-Pn1|1804 half batzen (5 rappen)]] | ||
* [[Vaud 1807 5 batzen|1807 5 batzen]] | * [[Vaud 1807 5 batzen|1807 5 batzen]] | ||
* [[Vaud 1810 5 batzen|1810 5 batzen]] | * [[Vaud 1810 5 batzen|1810 5 batzen]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:00, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 5015 in Sincona sale 83 (Zürich, May 2023), where it sold for 325 CHF (about US$435 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "SWITZERLAND Waadt/Vaud, 1/2 Batzen 1809, Lausanne. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. FDC. Prachtvolle Erhaltung (Very rare in this condition, Uncirculated, Magnificent condition)." Formerly a Bernese bailiwick, Vaud joined the Swiss Confederation as an independent canton in 1803, at which time it began to issue coins. This type was struck 1804-19 and is fairly common. It accompanied a one batzen (KM 8), five batzen (KM 13), ten batzen (KM 15) and twenty batzen (KM 16).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, this specimen 2.07 g.
Catalog reference: KM 6, D.T. 238a, HMZ 2-1005g.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
- 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 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
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