City of Zürich 10 Ducats, 1725

10 Ducats from City of Zürich. Issued in 1725. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 34.76 g.

Obverse

Oval shield in baroque cartouche with the coat of arms of Zürich, supported by two rampant lions. The lion on the left raising a sword and the lion on the right raising a palm leaf with their right arms. (Coin of the Republic of Zürich.)

Reverse

Bird's eye view of the city of Zürich from the south side along the Limmat River, with the bridges in the foreground. Below, ornate cartouche with the date. (Lord, preserve us in peace)