City of Zürich 1½ Ducats, 1606

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Zürich City of Zürich
Currency Dicken (1561 – 1621)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1.5 Ducat
Year 1606
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Weight (g) 4.99
Diameter (mm) 25.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

1.5 Ducat from City of Zürich. Issued in 1606. Struck in Gold. Measures 25.2 mm and weighs 4.99 g.

Obverse
Spanish Shield with the coat of arms of the City of Zürich. Displayed eagle facing left above. (Latin (unabridged): Moneta nova Thuricensis. 
English: New coin of Zürich.)
Reverse
Cross pattée. (Of the imperial city.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1606  Hürlimann 189

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