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2 Ducats – Zürich

Standard circulation coins

Switzerland

Context

Year: 1683

Country: Switzerland

Issuer: Zürich

Period:

Republic

(1648—1798)

Currency:

Thaler

(1651—1700)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 25.66 mm

Weight: 7 g

Gold weight: 6.90 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 98.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #108

Numista: #551860

Value

Bullion value: $1149.42

Obverse

Description:

Rampant lion left, wielding a sword and holding a shield with Zürich's coat of arms.

Inscription:

DOMINE CONSERVA NOS IN PACE

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Inscription with plants, angel above.

Inscription:

DUCATUS

NOVUS

REIPUBLICÆ

TIGURINA

1683

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1683	—	—

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