Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden 9 Batzens, 1738
Information
Country
Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden
Currency
Thaler
(1737 – 1744)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
9 Batzens
Year
1738
Ruler
Cantonal administration
(1597–1798)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.19
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
9 Batzens from Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. Issued in 1738. Struck in Silver. Measures 31 mm and weighs 8.19 g.
- Obverse
- Saint Maurice, standing, facing right, wearing armour and sword, holding flag in right hand and supporting shield with the coat of arms of Appenzell with left hand. (Saint Maurice, patron of the Republic of Appenzell,)
- Reverse
- Inscription in six curved lines within ornate cartouche. Winged cherub head with garlands above. (And [the Lord] has become my salvation, Exodus 15.)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1738 | — |
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