Schwytz - 1 Schilling 1629 - Swiss Canton

Country: Schwyz, Switzerland
(1291 Confederation Swiss Cantons)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1629 (1623-1673)
Value: 1 Schilling (1/40)
Currency: Gulden (?-1798)
Composition: Billon
Weight: 1 g.
Diameter: 20 mm
Grade: F12
Shape: Round
Demonetized: Yes
References: KM# 15

Obverse:
Double headed eagle, crown on top dividing the legend, date at exergue divided by a small shield.

Lettering: : MON· SV ITENSIS·

Translation: Coin from Schwyz

Reverse:
St Martin with sword and crozier in a circle. Legend sometimes shortened (symbolized by a 9 on the coins).

Lettering: SANCT 9·MARTIN 9 (var: SANCTVS MARTINVS)

Translation: Saint Martin

Riferimento : KM# 15

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces2...

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