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| − | This specimen was lot 4060 in Sincona sale 95 ( | + | This specimen was lot 4060 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 450 CHF (about US$624 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ Basel, Stadt und Kanton, 3 Batzen 1724, Basel. Vorzüglich.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Basel|canton of Basel]], three batzen of 1724, Basel mint, Extremely Fine.)"</blockquote> A batzen was four kreuzer so three batzen was twelve kreuzer or half a dicken. This type was struck 1724 and 1726. Other three batzen include KM 165 (1764-65) and KM 198 (1809-10). |
''Record mintage:'' unknown. | ''Record mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 16:38, 27 November 2024
This specimen was lot 4060 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 450 CHF (about US$624 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Basel, Stadt und Kanton, 3 Batzen 1724, Basel. Vorzüglich. (Switzerland, canton of Basel, three batzen of 1724, Basel mint, Extremely Fine.)"
A batzen was four kreuzer so three batzen was twelve kreuzer or half a dicken. This type was struck 1724 and 1726. Other three batzen include KM 165 (1764-65) and KM 198 (1809-10).
Record mintage: unknown.
Specification: 4.57 g, billon, this specimen 4.57 g.
Catalog reference: KM 140, D.T. 771a, HMZ 2-104a.
- 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, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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