Angster ND (1500-1600) front Angster ND (1500-1600) back
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Angster ND

 
Billon 0.16 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Schwyz
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1500-1600
Value
1 Angster (1⁄240)
Currency
Guldiner (1503-1548)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.16 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#151402
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Uniface, incuse of obverse.

Interesting fact

The Angster coin from the City of Schwyz is interesting because it was made of Billon, which is an alloy of silver and copper that was commonly used in the production of coins during that time period.