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½ Thaler Gold pattern strike ND
1720 year| Gold | 17.34 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Basel |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1720 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1621- 1798) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 17.34 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#188986 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
City view, city name in banner and denomination in oval.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BASILEA
1/2
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern ½ Thaler (Gold pattern strike) ND (1720) from City of Basel is that it features a unique design, showcasing the city's coat of arms on one side and a crowned eagle on the other. This design was specifically created for the City of Basel and sets the coin apart from other coins minted during the same time period.