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1 Rappen
| Issuer | Canton of Schwyz |
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| Year | 1811-1846 |
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| Value | 1 Rappen (0.01) |
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| Obverse description | Central oval shield of Schwyz, bearing vertical striations with a small cross device at center, surmounted by a decorative crown at the apex. The shield is encircled by an elaborate wreath of laurel or olive branches tied at the base, with sprigs extending symmetrically to either side. The entire device is set within a beaded border running along the coin's periphery, with no legend in the field. |
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| Reverse description | Denomination numeral '1' and the legend 'RAPEN' inscribed in bold raised letters at center, with the date '1812' below, all framed within an ornate cartouche formed by two confronted serpentine or foliate scrolls meeting at the top and curling outward at the base. A small fleur-de-lis or foliate ornament appears at the bottom of the cartouche. The whole is enclosed within a beaded border consistent with the obverse. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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