Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Abbey of Beromünster Abbey of Beromünster
Currency Thaler (1713 – 1797)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Ducats
Year 1720
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 6.87
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Ducats from Abbey of Beromünster. Issued in 1720. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.87 g.

Obverse
Helmeted, oval coat of arms on carved cartouche. (Latin (unabridged): Bero Comes de Lensburg Ecclesiae Beronensis fundavit Anno 720
English: Cound Bero of Lensburg founded the Church of Bero in the year 720)
Reverse
The archangel Michael with a drawn flame sword and shield striding to the left, the defeated devil crouching on the ground below. (Latin (unabridged): Collegium Beronense suis benevolis dono dedit
English: The Beronese College gave its gift willingly)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1720 

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