fwo_649911 - SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF ZÜRICH 2 Rappen 1842
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Type : 2 Rappen
Date: 1842
Quantity minted : 460000
Metal : billon
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,37 g.
Edge : lisse
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Obverse
Obverse legend : CANTON ZURICH.
Obverse description : écu surmontant deux rameaux.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 2 / RAPPEN / 1842.
Reverse description : dans le champ entre deux rameaux.
Historical background
SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF ZÜRICH
In the 18th century, Zurich was a hotbed of intellectual development, a center of literary and spiritual revival. During the Revolution, the Austro-Russians were beaten twice, on June 4 and September 25 and 26, 1799 by General Masséna. The canton of Zurich is part of the Helvetic Republic in 1798 and of the Confederation until 1813.
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