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1 Rappen

Features

Issuer Canton of Lucerne
Period Republic
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1839-1846
Value 1 Rappen (0.01)
Currency Frank (1798-1850)
Composition Copper
Weight 1.17 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
23092
References HMZ 2# 675
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).
, KM# 119
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Shield between boughs

Script: Latin

Lettering: CANTON LUZERN

Reverse

Value and date within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
RAPPEN
1844

Comments

Some pieces are overstruck on various copper coins:

© Sincona AG

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1839  Photo 14%
1843  Photo 320 255 $ 29 28%
1844  Photo 237 515 $ 18 41%
1845  6%
1846  Photo 339 000 $ 18 44%

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of 1 Rappen Picture 2 of the example of 1 Rappen
© Sw1ss
1839 • 16.3 mm1.07 g
HMZ 2# 675e ↑↓
Obv.: Various branches. 2 leaves about “C”.
(see more)
Picture 1 of the example of 1 Rappen Picture 2 of the example of 1 Rappen
© Sw1ss
1839 • 16.6 mm1.18 g
HMZ 2# 675e ↑↓
Obv: Various branches. 1 leaf about “C”.
(see more)
Picture 1 of the example of 1 Rappen Picture 2 of the example of 1 Rappen
© Sw1ss
1843 • 16.7 mm1.2 g
HMZ 2# 675h ↑↓
320 255 ex.
Type 2: Bow to the left, closed wreath.
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Picture 1 of the example of 1 Rappen Picture 2 of the example of 1 Rappen
© Sw1ss
1843 • 16.7 mm1.21 g
HMZ 2# 675h ↑↓
320 255 ex.
Type 1a: Bow to the left, various acorns, closed wreath, other branches near the shield.
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Picture 1 of the example of 1 Rappen Picture 2 of the example of 1 Rappen
© Sw1ss
1843 • 16.6 mm1.25 g
HMZ 2# 675h ↑↓
320 255 ex.
Type 1b: Bow to the left, various acorns, closed wreath, other branches near the shield.
(see more)
Picture 1 of the example of 1 Rappen Picture 2 of the example of 1 Rappen
© Sw1ss
1844 • 16.6 mm1.33 g
HMZ 2# 675i ↑↓
237 515 ex.
Another oak wreath, other ribbons on the bow. Other branches on the shield.
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rappen
Katz
Auction 106
Lot 2605
Internet Archive
27 Dec 2023 1843 AU USD 28.85
(EUR 25.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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