8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler", Switzerland

8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler", Switzerland, 1559 obverse image8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler", Switzerland, 1559 reverse image
8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler" coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    1559
  • Period:
    Free imperial city (1218-1648)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler" Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler" Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Coat of arms of Zrich in the centre. Wreath with nine trefoils around. Surrounded by nine coats of arms of the bailiffs of Kyburg, Grningen, Regensberg, Eglisau, Greifensee, Knonau, Andelfingen, Wdenswil, and Laufen. Lily-like ornaments between the shields.

Engraver:

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Designer:

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Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms of the Holy Roman Empire on gothic shield supported by two rampant lions. Two mirrored coats of arms of Zürich on asymmetrical shields below.

Engraver:

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Designer:

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Edge

Description:

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8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler" Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

🞥 MON · NO · THVRICENSIS · CIVITATIS · IMPERIALIS . : 1559 .

Reverse:

DNE SERVA NOS IN PAC .

8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler" Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold

Size

8 Ducats "Gold Schnabeltaler" sizes
  • Weight:28.53 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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