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2 Ducats – Zürich

Standard circulation coins
Switzerland
Context
Year: 1776
Country: Switzerland Country flag
Issuer: Zürich
Period:
Republic
(1648—1798)
Currency:
Thaler
(1700—1798)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Weight: 7 g
Gold weight: 6.90 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 98.6% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard165
Numista: #91069
Value
Bullion value: $1153.10

Obverse

Description:
Zurich's oval shield held by two rampant lions.
Inscription:
MONETA REIPUBLICÆ TURICENSIS
Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:
Inscription and date above crossed cornucopias in ornate border.
Inscription:
IUSTITIA

ET

CONCORDIA

1776·
Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1776——

Series: 1776 City of Zürich circulation coins

½ Thaler obverse
½ Thaler reverse
½ Thaler
1776
1 Thaler obverse
1 Thaler reverse
1 Thaler
1776-1777
½ Ducat obverse
½ Ducat reverse
½ Ducat
1776
2 Ducats obverse
2 Ducats reverse
2 Ducats
1776

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