Schwyz and Unterwalden Uri 1 Schilling, 1597 – 1599

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Schwyz and Unterwalden Uri Schwyz and Unterwalden Uri
Currency Thaler (1548 – 1605)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Schilling
Year 1597 – 1599
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.79
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Schilling from Schwyz and Unterwalden Uri. Issued from 1597 to 1599. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 0.79 g.

Obverse
Three shields bearing the arms of Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden with a double-headed eagle above.
Reverse
Saint-Martin standing with sword and crosier. (Saint-Martin)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1599 
1597 
ND  With quatrefoil on obverse
ND  Without quatrefoil on obverse

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