Angster Silver trial strike
1773 year| Silver | 0.9 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | City of Lucerne |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1648-1798) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1773 |
| Value | 1 Angster = 1⁄720 New Thaler |
| Currency | New Thaler (1773-1797) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.9 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#356613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscription in three lines. Baroque scrolls above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
I
ANGSTER
1773
Comment
Weight varies 0.63-0.90 g ( 600).Five to ten pieces of this type are known ( 600).
Interesting fact
The Pattern Angster coin from the City of Lucerne, made of silver and weighing 0.9g, is considered a rare and valuable collector's item. Its unique design features a depiction of a shield with the city's coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of leaves. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after piece among numismatists and collectors of rare coins.