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Latest revision as of 13:46, 11 January 2026
This specimen was lot 3610 in Sincona sale 91 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 1,600 CHF (about US$2,114 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Zürich, Stadt und Kanton, Halbtaler 1559, Zürich. Im schweren Halbtalergewicht. Äusserst selten. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Henkelspur. Exemplar der Auktion SINCONA 74, Zürich, November 2021, Los 5585. (Switzerland, canton of Zurich, half thaler of 1559, Zürich mint. Extremely rare, Very fine-extremely fine, Mount mark.)"
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 18.68 g.
Catalog reference: Hürlimann 653 var (unknown in this weight), Richter (Proben) 1-798, HMZ 2-1124d.
- 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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- (15)56 half thaler
- (15)57 thaler
- (15)58 groschen
- (15)58 half batzen
- (15)58 thaler, one lion/eagle
- 1558 thaler, two lions/10 shields
- (15)59 groschen
- (15)59 thaler, one lion/eagle
- 1559 thaler, two lions/10 shields
- 1559 thaler, two lions/eagle
- 1559 8 ducats
- (1560) thaler
- (15)60 thaler
- (1560) half goldkrone
- Zurich (1560) goldkrone Fr-428
- Coins and currency dated 1559