Plappart ND (1401-1499) front Plappart ND (1401-1499) back
Plappart ND (1401-1499) photo
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Plappart ND

 
Silver 1.96 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Solothurn
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
References
Numista
N#180435
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.