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This specimen was lot 3439 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 12,000 CHF (about US$15,857 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Schwyz, Dukat o. J. (ab 1621), Schwyz. St. Martin zu Pferd, den Mantel mit dem Bettler teilend. Rv. Madonna mit Kind von vorne. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast vorzüglich.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Schwyz|canton of Schwyz]], undated ducat, circa 1621, Schwyz mint. Obverse: St. Martin, mounted, divides his cloak with a beggar; reverse: Madonna and Child facing. Very rare in this condition, About extremely fine.)"</blockquote> A another version exists dated [[Schwyz 1653 ducat Fr-377|1653]].
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This specimen was lot 3439 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 12,000 CHF (about US$15,857 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Schwyz, Dukat o. J. (ab 1621), Schwyz. St. Martin zu Pferd, den Mantel mit dem Bettler teilend. Rv. Madonna mit Kind von vorne. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast vorzüglich.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Schwyz|canton of Schwyz]], undated ducat, circa 1621, Schwyz mint. Obverse: St. Martin, mounted, divides his cloak with a beggar; reverse: Madonna and Child facing. Very rare in this condition, About extremely fine.)"</blockquote> A another version exists dated [[Schwyz 1653 ducat Fr-377|1653]].
  
 
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* 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, 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, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
  
 
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Sincona sale 91, lot 3439

This specimen was lot 3439 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 12,000 CHF (about US$15,857 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Schwyz, Dukat o. J. (ab 1621), Schwyz. St. Martin zu Pferd, den Mantel mit dem Bettler teilend. Rv. Madonna mit Kind von vorne. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast vorzüglich. (Switzerland, canton of Schwyz, undated ducat, circa 1621, Schwyz mint. Obverse: St. Martin, mounted, divides his cloak with a beggar; reverse: Madonna and Child facing. Very rare in this condition, About extremely fine.)"

A another version exists dated 1653.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.49 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 3.45 g.

Catalog reference: KM 11.1, Wielandt (Schwyz) 66, D.T. 1215a, HMZ 2-787b, Fr-377.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • 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, SINCONA Auction 91, The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 1 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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