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Latest revision as of 15:02, 29 December 2025
This specimen was lot 4465 in SINCONA Auction 98 (Zürich, May 2025), where it sold for 600 CHF (about US$870 including buyers' fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Solothurn, Stadt und Kanton, Batzen 1809, Solothurn. Silberabschlag. Zur Variante ohne 10 auf der Rückseite. Sehr selten. Sehr schön. Revers: Kratzer. Ein Auktionsvorkommen konnten wir nicht finden. (Switzerland, canton of Solothurn, batzen of 1809, Solothurn mint. Very rare, Very Fine, Reverse Scratches.)"
Forty batzen made a thaler. This type was struck 1808-11. A variety exists (KM 66) with a "10" added to the reverse below "BATZEN". This example is a rare off-metal strike.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specifications: 2.35 g, billon, 24 mm diameter, this specimen silver, 2.52 g.
Catalog reference: KM 65, Simmen-HMZ (SMK VII) -. D.T. 130b var. Richter (Proben) 1-714 (plate coin), HMZ 2-859d Anm.
- Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- 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 98: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 3 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
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