City of Schwyz Rapen, 1777 – 1846

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Schwyz City of Schwyz
Currency Gulden (1776 – 1797)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rappen
Year 1777 – 1846
Ruler Free city
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 1.6
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rappen from City of Schwyz. Issued from 1777 to 1846. Struck in Copper. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.6 g.

Obverse
Ornate arms between sprigs NOTE: Many varieties exist, especially for 1797
Reverse
Value and date in cartouche

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1846  —
1845  —
1844  —
1843  —
1816  —
1815  —
1812  —
1811  —
1798  —
1797  — 'RAPEN'
1797  — 'RAPIN'
1796  —
1795  —
1794  —
1793  —
1792  —
1785  —
1782  —
1781  —
1780  —
1779  —
1778  —
1777  —

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