Bishopric of Sion ½ Batzen - Franz Friedrich, 1776 – 1777

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bishopric of Sion Bishopric of Sion
Currency Thaler (1475 – 1780)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Batzen
Year 1776 – 1777
Ruler Francis Joseph Frederick Ambuel (Franz Joseph Friedrich Ambuel) (1760–1780)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.9
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Batzen from Bishopric of Sion. Issued from 1776 to 1777. Struck in Billon. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.9 g.

Obverse
Mitre above four-fold arms.
Reverse
Small double-headed eagle above shield with stars that divides date.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1777  — 50%
1777 DS — 8%
1777 DST —
1776  — 50%
1776 DS —
1776 DST —

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