Canton of Bern 40 Batzens, 1816
Counterstamped
Information
Country
Canton of Bern
Currency
Frank
(1798 – 1850)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
40 Batzens
Year
1816
Ruler
Republic
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled, counterstamped
Weight (g)
29.49
Diameter (mm)
41
Thickness (mm)
2.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
40 Batzens from Canton of Bern. Issued in 1816. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 41 mm and weighs 29.49 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing left, Bern arms counterstamp. Note: Counterstamped on France Louis XV Écu, KM#486.
- Reverse
- Crowned arms of France within branches. Bern value in counterstamp.
- Edge
- Reeded with inscription
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816 | — | Host Date: 1726-1741 |
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