City of Zürich Plappart, 1424

Small shield on cross

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Zürich City of Zürich
Currency Pfennig (1417 – 1487)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Plappart = 14 Stäbler
Year 1424
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.1
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Plappart = 14 Stäbler from City of Zürich. Issued in 1424. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.1 g.

Obverse
Spanish shield with the coat of arms of Zürich.Cross fleury behind. Quatrefoil around. (New coin of Zürich.)
Reverse
Front-facing draped crowned and nimbate emperor holding a sword in his lap. (Saint Charles.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1424)  — Hürlimann 78
ND (1424)  — Hürlimann 79

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