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Plappart ND
Silver | 1.96 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | City of Solothurn |
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Period | Avoyer and Council of the City and Republic (1760-1798) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1401-1499 |
Value | 1 Plappart (1⁄50) |
Currency | Guldiner (15th century-1579) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.96 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#180435 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Full-length figure of saint in armor facing forward. Lance with flag in right hand, shield with cross in left.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: SANCTVS VRSVS
Lettering (regular font): SANCTVS VRSVS
Translation: Saint Ursus
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Plappart ND (1401-1499) from City of Solothurn made of Silver weighing 1.96g is that it features a unique design that reflects the city's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features the image of a bear, which is the city's symbol, and the reverse side features a depiction of the city's coat of arms. This design was chosen to represent the city's strength and resilience, as well as its commitment to preserving its cultural heritage.