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This specimen was lot 3233 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, 1 Sol 1561, Genf. Mzz. P. Sehr schön.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Geneva|canton of Geneva]], one sol of 1561, Geneva mint, mintmark "P". Very fine.)"</blockquote>
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This specimen was lot 3233 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, 1 Sol 1561, Genf. Mzz. P. Sehr schön.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Geneva|canton of Geneva]], one sol of 1561, Geneva mint, mintmark "P". Very fine.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1536-40, 1550-76, 1580-97, and many dates have mintmaster's initials. Numista does not mention the mintmark clearly visible here. One thaler was 96 sols.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' billon, this specimen 1.60 g.  
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''Specification:'' 1.64 g, billon, 21 mm diameter, this specimen 1.60 g.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' Demole 210. HMZ zu 2-303aa.  
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''Catalog reference:'' Demole 210, HMZ zu 2-303aa.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* 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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* [[Geneva 1559-P 3 quarts|1559-P 3 quarts]]
 
* [[Geneva 1559-P 3 quarts|1559-P 3 quarts]]
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* [[Geneva 1560-P quart|1560-P quart]]
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* [[Geneva 1560-P sol|1560-P sol]]
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* [[Geneva 1560-P 3 sols|1560-P 3 sols]]
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* [[Geneva 1561-P 3 sols|1561-P 3 sols]]
 
* [[Geneva 1562-P 1/2 dicken|1562-P half dicken]]
 
* [[Geneva 1562-P 1/2 dicken|1562-P half dicken]]
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* [[Geneva 1562-P sol|1562-P sol]]
 
* [[Geneva 1562 thaler Dav-8731|1562-P thaler]]
 
* [[Geneva 1562 thaler Dav-8731|1562-P thaler]]
 
* [[Geneva 1562-P ecu pistolet Fr-249|1562-P ''écu pistolet'']]
 
* [[Geneva 1562-P ecu pistolet Fr-249|1562-P ''écu pistolet'']]

Latest revision as of 20:43, 4 January 2026

Sincona sale 91, lot 3233

This specimen was lot 3233 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Genf/Genève, Stadt und Kanton, 1 Sol 1561, Genf. Mzz. P. Sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Geneva, one sol of 1561, Geneva mint, mintmark "P". Very fine.)"

This type was struck 1536-40, 1550-76, 1580-97, and many dates have mintmaster's initials. Numista does not mention the mintmark clearly visible here. One thaler was 96 sols.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.64 g, billon, 21 mm diameter, this specimen 1.60 g.

Catalog reference: Demole 210, HMZ zu 2-303aa.

Source:

  • 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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