City of Zürich Schilling, 1640
Klippe; 1½ schillings weight
Information
Country
City of Zürich
City of Zürich
Currency
Thaler
(1621 – 1651)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
Schilling
Year
1640
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Klippe (Square)
Technique
Klippe
Weight (g)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Schilling from City of Zürich. Issued in 1640. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- Spanish shield with the coat of arms of Zürich. Cross fleury behind.
- Reverse
- Displayed crowned double-headed imperial eagle.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1640 | — |
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