City of Zürich 10 Ducats "Gold Schanzentaler", 1701 – 1712
Information
Country
City of Zürich
City of Zürich
Currency
Thaler
(1700 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Ducats "Gold Schanzentaler"
Year
1701 – 1712
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
34.9
Diameter (mm)
45.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Ducats "Gold Schanzentaler" from City of Zürich. Issued from 1701 to 1712. Struck in Gold. Measures 45.4 mm and weighs 34.9 g.
- Obverse
- Rampant lion facing left, holding ornate oval shield in left arm and raising sword with right arm. (New coin of the Republic of Zurich.)
- Reverse
- Bird's eye view of the city of Zürich from the west side, with the fortifications and moat in the foreground. (God, preserve us in peace.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1701-1712) | — |
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