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1 Thaler
– Schwyz
Standard circulation coins
Switzerland
Context
Year:
1653
Country:
Switzerland
Issuer:
Schwyz
Period:
Free city
Currency:
Gulden
(1621—1674)
Demonetized
: Yes
Material
Diameter:
41 mm
Weight:
29 g
Silver weight:
29.00 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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24
Numista:
#23534
Value
Bullion value:
$82.73
Obverse
Description:
Double-headed imperial eagle, crowned, with Schwyz arms below.
Inscription:
MONETA • NOVA SVITENSIS • 1653
Script:
Latin
Reverse
Description:
Saint Martin on horseback, nimbed and hatted, cuts his cloak with a sword for a beggar seated below with a walking stick.
Inscription:
TVRRIS • FORTISS : NOME : DOM :
Script:
Latin
Edge
Categories
Animal
>
Horse
Symbols
>
Coat of Arms
Person
>
Religious figure
Symbol
>
Crown
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1653
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