City of Zürich Ducat, 1620
Information
Country
City of Zürich
City of Zürich
Currency
Dicken
(1561 – 1621)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1620
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
3.4
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from City of Zürich. Issued in 1620. Struck in Gold. Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.4 g.
- Obverse
- Laurel wreath with inscription in three lines. (Latin (unabridged): Senatus pupulusque Thuricensis. English: The senate and the people of Zürich.)
- Reverse
- Front-facing draped and crowned full figure of emperor Charlemagne, seated and holding a sword in his lap. Polylobe inside Quadrilobe inside circle around. (Latin (unabridged): Domine, conserva nos in pace. English: Lord, preserve us in peace.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1620) | — |
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