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1 Rappen
| Billon | 0.67 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Canton of Zürich |
|---|---|
| Period | Cantonal administration |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1842-1848 |
| Value | 1 Rappen (0.01) |
| Currency | Frank (1806-1848) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.67 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#22732 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Value and date within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
RAPPEN
1848
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Rappen 1842-1848 coin from the Canton of Zurich is that it was minted during a time of economic and political change in Switzerland. The coin was introduced as part of the new Swiss franc currency system, which replaced the old system of multiple local currencies. This change was made to simplify trade and commerce across the country, and the 1 Rappen coin played an important role in this process. Despite being a small denomination, it was widely used in everyday transactions and helped to facilitate economic activity in the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1842 D | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1845 D | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rappen 1842-1848 coin.
