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[[Image:Sincona91-3664.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 91, lot 3664]]
 
[[Image:Sincona91-3664.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 91, lot 3664]]
  
This specimen was lot 3664 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$628 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Zürich, Stadt und Kanton, Halbdukat 1721, Zürich. Selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Gewellt und leicht gereinigt.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Zurich|canton of Zürich]], half ducat of 1721, Zürich mint. Rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Wavy flan and minor cleaning.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1718-67.
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This specimen was lot 3664 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$628 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Zürich, Stadt und Kanton, Halbdukat 1721, Zürich. Selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Gewellt und leicht gereinigt.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Zurich|canton of Zürich]], half ducat of 1721, Zürich mint. Rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Wavy flan and minor cleaning.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1718-67.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
 
* 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, Jürg, ''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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* [[Zurich 1721 1/4 ducat Fr-488|1721 quarter ducat]]
 
* [[Zurich 1721 1/4 ducat Fr-488|1721 quarter ducat]]
 
* [[Zurich 1722 thaler Dav-1785|1722 thaler, one lion on obverse]]
 
* [[Zurich 1722 thaler Dav-1785|1722 thaler, one lion on obverse]]
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* [[Zurich 1722 1/4 ducat Fr-488a|1722 quarter ducat]]
 
* [[Zurich 1722 1/2 ducat Fr-487a|1722 half ducat]]
 
* [[Zurich 1722 1/2 ducat Fr-487a|1722 half ducat]]
 
* [[Zurich 1722 ducat Fr-486a|1722 ducat]]
 
* [[Zurich 1722 ducat Fr-486a|1722 ducat]]

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Sincona sale 91, lot 3664

This specimen was lot 3664 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$628 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Zürich, Stadt und Kanton, Halbdukat 1721, Zürich. Selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Gewellt und leicht gereinigt. (Switzerland, canton of Zürich, half ducat of 1721, Zürich mint. Rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Wavy flan and minor cleaning.)"

This type was struck 1718-67.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.75 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 1.68 g.

Catalog reference: KM 139, Hürlimann 303, D.T. 411d, HMZ 2-1162k, Fr-487a.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • 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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