½ Batzen, Switzerland

½ Batzen, Switzerland, 1721 obverse image½ Batzen, Switzerland, 1721 reverse image
½ Batzen coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    1721
  • Period:
    Free city
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Zofingen, Switzerland
½ Batzen Reference Price

Reference Price

$27.50-$40.00

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

½ Batzen Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Floreated cross with designs in angles. within circle. Date in legend.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bear in oval (arms of Bern) above arms of Zofingen.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

½ Batzen Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

MONETA · NOVA · ZOFINGENSIS ·

Reverse:

DOMINUS · PROVIDEBIT · 1721 ·

½ Batzen Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Billon

Size

½ Batzen sizes
  • Weight:1.74 g
  • Diameter:22 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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