© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
½ Thaler
1773 year| Silver | 13.23 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | City of Zürich |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1648-1798) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1773 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1700-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 13.23 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#123516 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Legend and date within cartouche.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IUSTITIA
ET
CONCORDIA
1773
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler 1773 coin from the City of Zürich was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with a cross and three crowned lions, symbolizing the city's connection to the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
