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1 Duplone
| Gold (.900) | 7.64 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | City of Solothurn |
|---|---|
| Period | Avoyer and Council of the City and Republic (1760-1798) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1796-1798 |
| Value | 1 Duplone (4) |
| Currency | Neuthaler (1760-1798) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 7.64 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#24073 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Standing Saint with flag, slanted sword behind, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
S·URSUS MARTYR
1797·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Duplone coin from the City of Solothurn is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Switzerland. The French Revolution had a significant impact on Switzerland, and the country was facing economic challenges, including inflation and debt. The 1 Duplone coin was introduced as a new currency to address these issues, and it was made of gold to ensure its value and stability. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1797 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Duplone 1796-1798 coin.