SWITZERLAND. Zürich. Zürich. Taler 1559 (Silver, 41 mm, 27.51 g, 12 h), dies by Jakob Stampfer. +MON•NO•THVRICENSIS•CIVITATIS•IMPERIALIS Two lions holding imperial shield above two shields of Zürich, :1559• below. Rev. DNE SERVA NOS IN PACE (the E inside the C) Shield of Zürich surrounded by the shields of Kyburg, Grüningen, Regensberg, Eglisau, Greifensee, Andelfingen, Knonau, Wädenswil and Laufen. Davenport 8780. HMZ 2-1123i. Hürlimann 512. Very fine.

From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.