2½ Rappen

Features

Issuer	Canton of Vaud
Period	Cantonal administration
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1816
Value	2½ Rappes (0.025)
Currency	Franc (1804-1845)
Composition	Billon (.400 silver)
Weight	0.85 g
Diameter	18.5 mm
Thickness	0.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 18601
References	KM# 18 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , HMZ 2# 1006b Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann. Der neue HMZ-Katalog. Band 2 - Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).

Obverse

Pointed coat of arms, date below between branches.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANTON DE VAUD
L&P
1816

Reverse

Value within laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2½ Rap.

Translation: 2½ Rappen

Comments

287,258 pieces were struck for all years (KM # 14,1809 and KM # 18, 1816). 32,428 pieces were withdrawn in 1851.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1816

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