City of Zürich ½ Dicken, 1622

Klippe; dicken weight

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Zürich City of Zürich
Currency Thaler (1621 – 1651)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination ½ Dicken
Year 1622
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Silver
Shape Klippe (Hand cut)
Technique Klippe
Weight (g) 7.27
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Dicken from City of Zürich. Issued in 1622. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 7.27 g.

Obverse
Rampant lion facing left, holding globus cruciger in right arm and sword in left arm. Spanish shield at its feet with coat of arms of Zürich. (New coin of Zürich)
Reverse
Nimbate double-headed imperial eagle with "12" on chest. (Of the Imperial City)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1622 

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