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© Sincona AG
1 Groschen Gold pattern
1793 year| Gold | 2.3 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | City of Schwyz |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1793 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (9⁄160) |
| Currency | Gulden (1776-1797) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2.3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#333681 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value and year surrounded by flowers and leaves.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EIN
GROSCHEN
1793
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Groschen (Gold pattern) 1793 from City of Schwyz made of Gold weighing 2.3 g is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic upheaval in Switzerland, with the French Revolutionary Wars having a significant impact on the country's economy and coinage. Despite this, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its intricate design and gold content making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
