10½ Sols 1714 front 10½ Sols 1714 back
10½ Sols 1714 photo
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10½ Sols

1714 year
Gold 3.58 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Geneva
Period
Lordship and Republic of Geneva (1534-1798)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1714
Value
10½ Sols (7⁄64)
Currency
Thaler (1535-1792)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.58 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#100081
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Inscription and value in cartouche, IHS in radiant sun above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IHS
POST
TENEBRAS
LUX
10
1/2

Engraver: Jean-Pierre Duroveray

Comment

Off-metal strike of KM#61 in gold.

Interesting fact

The 10½ Sols 1714 coin from the City of Geneva is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known to exist. It is made of gold and weighs 3.58 grams, making it a unique and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.