City of Geneva Pistole Forte, 1722 – 1723
Information
Country
City of Geneva
Currency
Thaler
(1535 – 1792)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Pistole Forte = 40 Florin 3 Sols
Year
1722 – 1723
Ruler
Lordship and Republic of Geneva
(1534–1798)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.75
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Pistole Forte = 40 Florin 3 Sols from City of Geneva. Issued from 1722 to 1723. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.75 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms on ornate shield. Above, sun with 8 straight rays and 8 undulating rays, alternating.
- Reverse
- Crowned imperial double-headed eagle with coat of arms of Geneva on shield on chest.
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