1 Rappen 1782-1805 front 1 Rappen 1782-1805 back
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1 Rappen

 
Copper 1.83 g 12.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Zug
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1782-1805
Value
1 Rappen (1⁄300)
Currency
Thaler (1691-1798)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.83 g
Diameter
12.2 mm
Thickness
0.8 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#37599
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Date and value in cartouche.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
RAPEN
1782

Interesting fact

The 1 Rappen coin from Zug was minted during a time of great change in Switzerland. In 1798, the French army invaded Switzerland and overthrew the old Swiss Confederation. The Helvetic Republic was established, and Zug became part of the new canton of Waldstätten. Despite the political upheaval, the minting of coins continued, and the 1 Rappen coin remained an important part of everyday commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1783  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rappen 1782-1805 coin.