City of Lucerne 1 Batzen, 1796 – 1797

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Lucerne City of Lucerne
Currency New Thaler (1773 – 1797)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Batzen
Year 1796 – 1797
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.3
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 0.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Batzen from City of Lucerne. Issued from 1796 to 1797. Struck in Billon. Measures 24 mm and weighs 2.3 g.

Obverse
Oval shield in baroque Frame, within beaded circle
Reverse
Floreated cross within circle

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1797  — 10%
1796  — 90%

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