Canton of Vaud 1 Franc, 1845

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Canton of Vaud Canton of Vaud
Currency Franc (1804 – 1845)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 1 Franc
Year 1845
Ruler Cantonal administration
Composition Silver (.914)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.35
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Franc from Canton of Vaud. Issued in 1845. Struck in Silver (.914). Measures 27 mm and weighs 7.35 g.

Obverse
CANTON DE VAUD, AUGUST 10, 1845, Vaudois shield with legend LIBERTE ET PATRIE, surmounted by an oak crown, flanked by oak and laurel branches
Reverse
SWISS CONFEDERATION, 1 FRANC, Warrior standing, holding a halberd with the left hand and a shield with the inscription XXII CANT
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1845  8.6K 2-1001a 53%
1845  — 2-1001b 33%
1845 S — 2-1001c 33%

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