Rappen

Rappen - obverseRappen - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Zürich
Period Free imperial city (1218-1648)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1633
Value 1 Rappen (1⁄288)
Currency Thaler (1621-1651)
Composition Billon
Weight 0.45 g
Diameter 14.5 mm
Thickness 0.5 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
57834
References HMZ 2# 1170,
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann; 2006. Der neue HMZ-Katalog / Band. 2. Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
KM# 11
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Arms of Zurich within sprigs

Reverse

Inscription within Palm and laurel branches

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONETA
TIGURI
NA

Comments

This coin is identified as being minted during the 17th century in the Krause catalog. In both the HMZ catalog by Richter and "Die Münzen der Schweiz" by Divo/Tobler it is listed in the 18th century.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1633) 

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