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* 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, | + | * <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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Revision as of 23:35, 16 November 2024
This specimen was lot 3365 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 700 CHF (about US$925 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
" SCHWEIZ Neuenburg/Neuchâtel, Fürsten von Neuchâtel Heinrich I. 1573-1595, Heinrich I. 1573-1595. Kreuzer 1590, Neuchâtel. Rückseitig in den Feldern zwischen den Kreuzschenkeln vier "H" mit Kronen. Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Fast vorzüglich. (Switzerland, principality of Neuchâtel, kreuzer of 1590, Neuchâtel mint. Reverse: anchor cross cantonned with four crowned "H's". Rare in this condition, About extremely fine.)"
While the principality of Neuchâtel was long associated with the Swiss Confederation, it was under seigneurial rule rather than oligarchic rule as in the other cantons. French aristocrats ruled until Marie de Nemours's death in 1707, then under Prussian rule 1707-1806, then part of Napoleon's empire, then Prussian again 1815-57, whereupon it was merged completely into Switzerland.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, this specimen 1.25 g.
Catalog reference: Froidevaux V15, HMZ 2-680d.
- 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), Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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