40 Batzens, Switzerland

40 Batzens, Switzerland, 1796 obverse image40 Batzens, Switzerland, 1796 reverse image
40 Batzens coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    1796
  • Period:
    Republic (1648-1798)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Lucerne, Switzerland
40 Batzens Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

40 Batzens Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Monogram of the City of Lucerne featuring eight Ls arranged in a cross. Wreath inside.

Engraver:

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Designer:

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Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms of the City of Lucerne on crowned oval shield. Two sprigs below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

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Edge

Description:

n/a

40 Batzens Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

RESPUBLICA LUCERNENS · 4O · BAZ ·

Reverse:

DOMINUS SPES POPULI SUI 1796

40 Batzens Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

40 Batzens sizes
  • Weight:29.37 g
  • Diameter:40.0 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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