Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Zürich City of Zürich
Currency Thaler (1621 – 1651)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Ducats
Year 1641
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Weight (g) 10.32
Diameter (mm) 32.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Ducats from City of Zürich. Issued in 1641. Struck in Gold. Measures 32.9 mm and weighs 10.32 g.

Obverse
Two rampant lions supporting the coat of arms of Zürich on an ornate oval shield and two laurel branches tied in a wreath above. (Latin (unabridged): Moneta Nova Reipublicae Thuricensis
English: New coin of the Republic of Zürich)
Reverse
Nimbate displayed double-headed imperial eagle with crown above. (Lord, preserve us in peace)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1641 

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