City of Geneva Quadruple, 1640 – 1642

16 rays

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Geneva City of Geneva
Currency Thaler (1535 – 1792)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Quadruple = 4 Écu Pistolet
Year 1640 – 1642
Ruler Lordship and Republic of Geneva (1534–1798)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Weight (g) 13.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Quadruple = 4 Écu Pistolet from City of Geneva. Issued from 1640 to 1642. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 13.1 g.

Obverse
Crowned imperial double-headed eagle with coat of arms of Geneva on shield on chest.
Reverse
Sun with 8 straight rays and 8 undulating rays alternating.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1642 B G — HMZ 2-308g
1641 M — HMZ 2-308f
1640 M — HMZ 2-308e

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