City of Zürich Schilling, 1589

Klippe; schilling weight

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Zürich City of Zürich
Currency Dicken (1561 – 1621)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination Schilling
Year 1589
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Billon
Shape Klippe (Square)
Weight (g) 1.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

Schilling from City of Zürich. Issued in 1589. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.8 g.

Obverse
Spanish shield with the coat of arms of Zürich. Cross pattée, quadrifoil, and pellets behind.
Reverse
Displayed eagle facing left.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1589 

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