Canton of Bern 40 Batzens, 1816 – 1819
Counterstamped
Information
Country
Canton of Bern
Currency
Frank
(1798 – 1850)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
40 Batzens
Year
1816 – 1819
Ruler
Republic
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled, counterstamped
Weight (g)
30
Diameter (mm)
41
Demonetized
Yes
Description
40 Batzens from Canton of Bern. Issued from 1816 to 1819. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 41 mm and weighs 30 g.
- Obverse
- French denomination in wreath, Bern arms counterstamp Note: Counterstamped on France 6 Livres, KM#624.
- Reverse
- Standing Genius writing the Constitution, denomination counterstamp
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1816-1819) | — | Host Date 1793/L'AN II |
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