Thaler (Klippe) 1558 front Thaler (Klippe) 1558 back
Thaler (Klippe) 1558 photo
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Thaler Klippe

1558 year
Silver 28.75 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Zürich
Period
Free imperial city (1218-1648)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1558
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1500-1561)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.75 g
Shape
Klippe
Technique
Klippe
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#231705
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned and nimbate double-headed eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DOMINE : CONSERVA : NOS : IN : PACE

Translation: Lord, keep us in peace

Engraver: Hans Gutenson

Interesting fact

The Thaler (Klippe) 1558 from City of Zürich is an interesting coin because it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and political stability, which is reflected in the coin's design and the materials used to create it. The coin's silver content and weight of 28.75g also make it a valuable and collectible item among numismatists.