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© Sincona AG
2 Ducats
| Gold (.986) | 7.00 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | City of Zürich |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1648-1798) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1707-1716 |
| Value | 2 Ducats |
| Currency | Thaler (1700-1798) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 7.00 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#123512 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscription and date within laurel and palm branches.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOMINE
CONSERVA
NOS IN
PACE
1708
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats 1707-1716 from City of Zürich is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the city. In the early 18th century, Zürich was a major trading hub and a center of financial prosperity, and the minting of these coins reflects the city's growing wealth and influence. The coin's high gold content and detailed design also speak to the city's commitment to producing high-quality currency that would be recognized and respected throughout Europe.
