Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden 9 Batzens, 1738

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden 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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