City of Zürich Goldgulden, 1512 – 1526

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Zürich City of Zürich
Currency Thaler (1500 – 1561)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Goldgulden
Year 1512 – 1526
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.2
Diameter (mm) 23.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Goldgulden from City of Zürich. Issued from 1512 to 1526. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 3.2 g.

Obverse
Displayed eagle with a small shield with the coat of arms of Zürich on its chest. (Latin (unabridged): Moneta nova aurea thuricensis.
English: New gold coin of the Zürich.)
Reverse
Front-facing draped crowned and nimbate emperor seated and holding a sword in his lap. (Latin (unabridged): Civitatis imperialis.
English: Of the imperial city.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1512-1526)  Hürlimann –
ND (1512-1526)  Hürlimann 243
ND (1512-1526)  Hürlimann 244
ND (1512-1526)  Hürlimann 245
ND (1512-1526)  Hürlimann 246

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