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Rappen ND
Billon | 0.35 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | City of Zürich |
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Period | Free imperial city (1218-1648) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Rappen (1⁄288) |
Currency | Thaler (1651-1700) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.35 g |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#48699 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Double-headed eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CIVITA · IMPERIALIS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Rappen ND coin from the City of Zürich was minted in the 19th century, and it features an image of the city's coat of arms on one side and the Swiss cross on the other. The coat of arms includes a depiction of a bear, which is a symbol of strength and courage, and has been associated with the city of Zürich for centuries.