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* [[Bern (15)32 batzen|(15)3Z batzen, Gothic lettering]] | * [[Bern (15)32 batzen|(15)3Z batzen, Gothic lettering]] | ||
* [[Bern 1539 dicken|1539 dicken]] | * [[Bern 1539 dicken|1539 dicken]] | ||
| + | * [[Bern (15)39 goldgulden Fr-114|(15)39 goldgulden]] | ||
* [[Bern 1540 1/2 guldiner|1540 half guldiner]] | * [[Bern 1540 1/2 guldiner|1540 half guldiner]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1538]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1538]] | ||
[[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category: Selections from Sincona sale 88, 89, 90, 91]] | [[Category: Coinage of the Swiss cantons]][[Category: Selections from Sincona sale 88, 89, 90, 91]] | ||
Revision as of 10:09, 19 November 2024
This specimen was lot 3112 in Sincona sale 91 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 475 CHF (about US$638 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Bern, Stadt und Kanton, Halbbatzen 1538, Bern. Sehr selten in dieser Erhaltung. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (Switzerland, canton of Bern, half batzen of 1538, Bern mint. Very rare in this condition, Very fine-extremely fine.)"
Half a batzen was two kreuzer.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, this specimen 1.60 g.
Catalog reference: Lohner 735, HMZ 2-175d.
- 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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