Schilling 1725-1754 front Schilling 1725-1754 back
Schilling 1725-1754 photo
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Schilling

 
Billon 1.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Zürich
Period
Republic (1648-1798)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1725-1754
Value
1 Schilling (1⁄80)
Currency
Thaler (1700-1798)
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#23098
Rarity index
41%

Reverse

Value within circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
SCHIL
LING
1751
DOMINE CONSERVA NOS IN PACE

Interesting fact

The Schilling coin from the City of Zurich, made of Billon and weighing 1.5g, is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during a time when Switzerland was still a collection of independent states, rather than a unified country. This coin was issued by the City of Zurich and was used for everyday transactions, demonstrating the city's economic power and influence in the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1743  - - - - - -
1751  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Schilling 1725-1754 coin.