Helvetic Republic (1798-1803) 10 Batzen, 1798 – 1801

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Helvetic Republic (1798-1803) Helvetic Republic (1798-1803)
Currency Franc (1798 – 1803)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Batzen
Year 1798 – 1801
Ruler Federal Republic (1798–1803)
Composition Silver (.833)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.69
Diameter (mm) 30
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Batzen from Helvetic Republic (1798-1803). Issued from 1798 to 1801. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 30 mm and weighs 7.69 g.

Obverse
Full-length figure of old Swiss soldier standing, facing left, wearing hat with feathers, holding flag in right hand and sword in left hand. Two oak branches with acorns above. (Helvetic Republic)
Reverse
Oak (Quercus robur) wreath tied with ribbon at the bottom.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1801 B — Hofer #13
1799 B — Hofer #11
1799 S — Hofer #12
1798 B — Hofer #10

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