Vaud 1811 10 batzen
This specimen was lot 3609 in Sincona sale 70 (Zurich, May 2021), where it sold for 400 CHF (about US$527 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SWITZERLAND | Waadt/Vaud | Kanton. 10 Batzen 1811, Lausanne. PCGS MS62. Prachtvolle Erhaltung. (Switzerland, canton of Vaud, ten batzen of 1811, Lausanne mint. Magnificent condition.)"
This type is listed for 1810-11 and is scarce. A matching twenty batzen exists (KM 16). Forty batzen made a thaler.
Recorded mintage: 2,983.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: KM 15, D.T. 224b, HMZ 2-1000c.
- [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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