City of Zürich Goldkrone, 1554 – 1577
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Information
Country
City of Zürich
Currency
Thaler
(1500 – 1561)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Goldkrone
Year
1554 – 1577
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
3.35
Diameter (mm)
23.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Goldkrone from City of Zürich. Issued from 1554 to 1577. Struck in Gold. Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 3.35 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned and nimbate displayed double-headed imperial eagle with a large shield with the coat of arms of Zürich on its chest. (Republic of Zürich)
- Reverse
- Cross fleury with fleurs-de-lis at ends. (Latin (unabridged): Domine, conserva nos in pace. English: Lord, preserve us in peace.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1554-1577) | — | Hürlimann – | ||
| ND (1554-1577) | — | Hürlimann 257 | ||
| ND (1554-1577) | — | Hürlimann 258 | ||
| ND (1554-1577) | — | Hürlimann 258a | ||
| ND (1554-1577) | — | Hürlimann 259 | ||
| ND (1554-1577) | — | Hürlimann 260 |
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