© Sincona AG
© Sincona AG
Rapen
1776 year| Billon | 0.57 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | City of Schwyz |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1776 |
| Value | 1 Rappen (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Gulden (1776-1797) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.57 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#151368 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value and date within cartouche.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
RAPEN
1776
Interesting fact
The Rapen 1776 coin from the City of Schwyz is interesting because it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1776, which was the same year that the American Declaration of Independence was signed, and the year before the French Revolution began. This coin represents a unique piece of history, as it was minted during a time of great transformation and change in the world.
