Thaler (Klippe; 3 thaler weight) 1558 front Thaler (Klippe; 3 thaler weight) 1558 back
Thaler (Klippe; 3 thaler weight) 1558 photo
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Thaler Klippe; 3 thaler weight

1558 year
Silver 85.54 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
85.54 g
Shape
Klippe (Square)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#231708
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Coat of arms of Zürich in the middle, surrounded by nine shields with the coats of arms of Kyburg,
Grüningen, Regensberg, Eglisau, Greifensee, Andelfingen, Knonau, and Wädenswil.
und Laufen.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DNE SERVA NOS IN PACE :

Translation:
Latin (unabridged): Domine conserva nos in pace
English: Lord, keep us in peace

Engraver: Jakob Stampfer

Comment

Struck on a planchet weighing the equivalent of three thalers.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin Thaler (Klippe; 3 thaler weight) 1558 from City of Zürich made of Silver weighing 85.54 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing the city's coat of arms and other symbols that reflect its rich history and culture.