City of Solothurn ½ Thaler, 1623
Information
Country
City of Solothurn
City of Solothurn
Currency
Thaler
(1622 – 1642)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Thaler
Year
1623
Ruler
Avoyer and Council of the City and Republic
(1760–1798)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
13.8
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Thaler from City of Solothurn. Issued in 1623. Struck in Silver. Measures 34 mm and weighs 13.8 g.
- Obverse
- Double-headed eagle above arms divides date and S O. (Money of Solothurn)
- Reverse
- Full-length figure of saint in armor facing right, flag with cross in right hand, left hand on hilt of sword. (Saint Ursus, Martyr)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1623 | — |
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