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© Sincona AG
Groschen Klippe; 3 groschen weight
1557 year| Silver | 6.59 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Zürich |
|---|---|
| Period | Free imperial city (1218-1648) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1557 |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 3 Kreuzer (1⁄36) |
| Currency | Thaler (1500-1561) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.59 g |
| Shape | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#258586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
⤧ CIVITATIS • IMPERIALIS
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Engraver: Hans Gutenson
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin Groschen (Klippe; 3 groschen weight) 1557 from City of Zürich made of Silver weighing 6.59 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing the city's coat of arms and the image of a Saint. The coin's design was created by a renowned artist of the time, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
