City of Zürich Batzen, 1640
Klippe; 2 batzens weight
Information
Country
City of Zürich
City of Zürich
Currency
Thaler
(1621 – 1651)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Batzen
Year
1640
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Klippe (Hand cut)
Technique
Klippe
Weight (g)
4.35
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Batzen from City of Zürich. Issued in 1640. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.35 g.
- Obverse
- Spanish shield with the coat of arms of Zürich. Cross fleury behind. (Latin (unabridged): Moneta Nova. English: New coin.)
- Reverse
- Crowned double-headed displayed imperial eagle. (English: Of Zürich.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1640 | — |
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