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''Specification:'' billon, silver or gold, this specimen 1.39 g.  
 
''Specification:'' billon, silver or gold, this specimen 1.39 g.  
  
''Catalog reference:'' Demole 112, Richter (Proben) 1-338, D.T. 1025, Anm. HMZ 2-351l, Anm., KM 76b.
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''Catalog reference:'' Demole 112, Richter (Proben) 1-338, D.T. 1025, Anm. HMZ 2-351l, Anm., KM 76 (billon), KM 76a (silver), KM 76b (gold).
  
 
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* [[Geneva 1715 2 quarts]] struck in silver
 
* [[Geneva 1715 2 quarts]] struck in silver
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* [[Geneva 1753 pistole Fr-262]]
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* [[Geneva 1754 2 quarts]] = 6 deniers
 
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* [[Geneva 1763 3 quarts]]
 
* [[Geneva 1763 3 quarts]]

Revision as of 10:15, 18 June 2024

Sincona sale 80, lot 5133

This specimen was lot 5133 in Sincona sale 80 (Zurich, October 2022), where it sold for 2,900 CHF (about US$3,476 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "SWITZERLAND | Geneva | Stadt und Kanton, 2 Quarts (1/2 Sol oder 6 Deniers) 1750 G, Genf. Goldabschlag [struck in gold]. Extremely rare. Very fine-extremely fine." This type was struck in billon in 1750. Silver and gold strikes were made for presentation.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: billon, silver or gold, this specimen 1.39 g.

Catalog reference: Demole 112, Richter (Proben) 1-338, D.T. 1025, Anm. HMZ 2-351l, Anm., KM 76 (billon), KM 76a (silver), KM 76b (gold).

Source:

  • 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, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 80, World Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, World Banknotes, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2022.

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