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[[Image:S69-03403q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 70, lot 3403]] | [[Image:S69-03403q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 70, lot 3403]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 3403 in Sincona sale 70 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3403 in Sincona sale 70 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$133 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SWITZERLAND | Grisons | Kanton. Halbbatzen 1836, Chur. FDC.'' (Switzerland, canton of [[Switzerland, Graubunden|Grisons]], half batzen of 1836, Chur mint. Uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This type was struck 1836 and 1842. Five rappen = half batzen = four kreuzer. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 10 June 2025
This specimen was lot 3403 in Sincona sale 70 (Zürich, May 2021), where it sold for 100 CHF (about US$133 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND | Grisons | Kanton. Halbbatzen 1836, Chur. FDC. (Switzerland, canton of Grisons, half batzen of 1836, Chur mint. Uncirculated.)"
This type was struck 1836 and 1842. Five rappen = half batzen = four kreuzer.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, this specimen 2.05 g.
Catalog reference: KM 13, D.T. 186a, HMZ 2-606d.
- [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 70, Swiss Coins and Medals and Rarities in Gold, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2021.
- Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zurich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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