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[[Image:Zug S47-3040.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 47, lot 3040]] | [[Image:Zug S47-3040.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 47, lot 3040]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 3040 in Sincona sale 47 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3040 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 400 CHF (about US$480 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND, Zug, Stadt und Kanton, Groschen 1605, Zug. Sehr seltener Jahrgang. Sehr schön.'' (canton of Zug, groschen of 1605, Zug mint. Very rare date, Very fine.)"</blockquote> A groschen was three kreuzer, hence the "3" marked on the reverse. This type is listed for 1597-1608 with the 1605 noted as a rare date. Some of the dates, including 1600, 1602 and 1606, are known in klippe format (KM 19). |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' | + | ''Specification:'' 1.55 g, billon, 21 mm diameter, this specimen 1.65 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' D.T. 1251i, HMZ 2-1099j, KM 17. | ''Catalog reference:'' D.T. 1251i, HMZ 2-1099j, KM 17. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| − | * Richter, | + | * 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. |
* 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. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| − | * [[Zug | + | * [[Zug 1604 groschen|1604 groschen]] |
| + | * [[Zug 1606 groschen|1606 groschen]] | ||
| + | * [[Zug 1609 dicken|1609 dicken]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1605]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1605]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Switzerland, Zurich|Zug]] | * return to coins of [[Switzerland, Zurich|Zug]] | ||
[[Category:Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 46, 47]] | [[Category:Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 46, 47]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:31, 24 June 2025
This specimen was lot 3040 in Sincona sale 47 (Zürich, May 2018), where it sold for 400 CHF (about US$480 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND, Zug, Stadt und Kanton, Groschen 1605, Zug. Sehr seltener Jahrgang. Sehr schön. (canton of Zug, groschen of 1605, Zug mint. Very rare date, Very fine.)"
A groschen was three kreuzer, hence the "3" marked on the reverse. This type is listed for 1597-1608 with the 1605 noted as a rare date. Some of the dates, including 1600, 1602 and 1606, are known in klippe format (KM 19).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.55 g, billon, 21 mm diameter, this specimen 1.65 g.
Catalog reference: D.T. 1251i, HMZ 2-1099j, KM 17.
- 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.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Auction 47, World Coins and Medals, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2018.
Link to:
- 1604 groschen
- 1606 groschen
- 1609 dicken
- Coins and currency dated 1605
- return to coins of Zug