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10 Schillings "Örtli"
| Silver | 4.8 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | City of Zürich |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1648-1798) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1718-1753 |
| Value | 10 Schilling (⅛) |
| Currency | Thaler (1700-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#24067 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Date within cartouche and sprigs
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRO
DEO
ET
PATRIA
1747
10
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Schillings "Örtli" coin from the City of Zürich is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Charles VI, who was instrumental in introducing the first standardized coinage system across the Holy Roman Empire. The "Örtli" coin was part of this system and was used widely in trade and commerce throughout the region. Despite being made of silver, the coin was relatively small in size and light in weight, making it easy to handle and transport. Today, the 10 Schillings "Örtli" coin is a highly sought-after collector's item and a testament to the rich economic history of Europe during the 18th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1753 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Schillings "Örtli" 1718-1753 coin.
