City of Zürich 3 Ducats, 1666
Information
Country
City of Zürich
City of Zürich
Currency
Thaler
(1651 – 1700)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Ducats
Year
1666
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
10.19
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Ducats from City of Zürich. Issued in 1666. Struck in Gold. Measures 31 mm and weighs 10.19 g.
- Obverse
- Rampant lion facing left, raising sword in right arm and holding oval shield with the coat of arms of Zürich in its left arm. Wreath around. (We fight under this duke.)
- Reverse
- Wreath. (Lions and bears grow together in glory and splendor.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1666 | — |
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