Foreign Coins and Medals. Switzerland , Zürich, half ducat, 1730, lion rampant l., holding shield of arms and sword, rev. legend within cartouche (KM.139; Fr.487a), small edge clip, otherwise about extremely fine £200-250
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Various Ducats (23 coins)
The first issue of this coin is thought to have been under Roger II of Sicily, who, in 1140, coined ducats bearing the figure of Christ, and the inscription, ‘Sit tibi, Christe, datus, quem tu regis iste ducatus’ (or roughly, “O Christ, let this ...