City of Zürich Thaler "Kelchtaler", 1555 – 1561

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Zürich City of Zürich
Currency Thaler (1500 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Thaler "Kelchtaler"
Year 1555 – 1561
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Diameter (mm) 42
Demonetized Yes

Description

Thaler "Kelchtaler" from City of Zürich. Issued from 1555 to 1561. Struck in Silver. Measures 42 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Arms of Zurich supported by lion.
Reverse
Crown over double-headed imperial eagle within circle surrounded by legend and date.
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1561  HMZ: 2-1123l; date as "1561"
1561  HMZ: 2-1123m; date as "61"
1560  HMZ: 2-1123k
1559  HMZ: 2-1123h
1558  HMZ: 2-1123f
1557  HMZ: 2-1123e
1556  HMZ: 2-1123d
1555  HMZ: 2-1123c
ND (1550)  HMZ: 2-1123a

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