Aargau 1826 5 batzen

Goldberg sale 87, lot 3445

This specimen was lot 3445 in Goldberg sale 87 (Los Angeles, September 2015), where it sold for $211.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Switzerland: Aargau. 5 Batzen, 1826. Silver. Shield. Reverse: Cross. Tan toning. NGC graded MS-66." This type is listed for 1826 only but is the most common five batzen. This and a one batzen comprise the coinage for the year. Aargau ceased issuing coins in 1831.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-23.

Source:

• Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zurich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• 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]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 87: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2015.

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