Principality of Neuchâtel ½ Batzen - Frederick William III, 1799 – 1800

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Neuchâtel Principality of Neuchâtel
Currency Thaler (1786 – 1848)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Batzen
Year 1799 – 1800
Ruler Frederick William III (Friedrich Wilhelm III) (1797–1840)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.7
Diameter (mm) 22.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Batzen from Principality of Neuchâtel. Issued from 1799 to 1800. Struck in Billon. Measures 22.5 mm and weighs 1.7 g.

Obverse
Crown over narrow arms. (Frederick William III, King of Prussia, Sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel and Valangin.)
Reverse
Floreated cross, designs in angles, date above (To each his own.)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1800  — 55%
1799  — 55%

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