Principality of Neuchâtel 21 Batzen - Frederick William II, 1796
Information
Country
Principality of Neuchâtel
Principality of Neuchâtel
Currency
Thaler
(1786 – 1848)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
21 Batzen - Frederick William II
Year
1796
Ruler
Frederick William II (Friedrich Wilhelm II)
(1786–1797)
Composition
Silver (.8333)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15.2
Diameter (mm)
35
Demonetized
Yes
Description
21 Batzen - Frederick William II from Principality of Neuchâtel. Issued in 1796. Struck in Silver (.8333). Measures 35 mm and weighs 15.2 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned shield pointed, with quartered arms of Chalon and Neuchâtel containing an escutcheon with coat of arms of Prussia, crowned eagle. (Frederick William, King of Prussia, Sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel and Valangin.)
- Reverse
- Floreated cross, radiance in center. (To each his own.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1796 | 23.3K |
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