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¼ Duplone
1789 yearGold (.900) | 1.91 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | City of Solothurn |
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Period | Avoyer and Council of the City and Republic (1760-1798) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1789 |
Value | ¼ Duplone (1) |
Currency | Neuthaler (1760-1798) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 1.91 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#24070 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Standing Saint with flag, slanted sword behind
Script: Latin
Lettering: S·URSUS MART· 1789·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Duplone 1789 from City of Solothurn is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the French Revolution, which had a significant impact on the European monetary system. The use of gold as the material for the coin reflects the value and wealth of the time, and the fact that it was minted in Solothurn, a city in what is now Switzerland, highlights the importance of this region in the global economy of the late 18th century.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1789 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Duplone 1789 coin.