- The
batzen is an
historical Swiss,
south German and
Austrian coin. It was
first produced in Bern, Switzerland, from 1492 and
continued in use
there until...
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livre tournois. The
livre was
divided into 20 sols, 10
batzen or 40 kreuzer.
After 1690, 30 Bern
batzen equated to
either a
German Reichsthaler (25.984 g fine...
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silver as its most
widely used thaler,
valued at 4
livres (francs) or 40
batzen of Bern. In 1798 this
system was
adopted by the
Helvetic Confederation with...
- "Ein ****er und ein
Batzen", also
known by its
chorus of "Heidi, heido, heida", (with all
three words being modifications of the name Adelheid) is a German...
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later also in Basel,
Solothurn and Lucerne. The
value of this coin was 10
Batzen. The name
franc was
taken from the
colloquial name of the
French livre tournois...
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franc based on the
Berne thaler was introduced, in
which 10
rappen made one
batzen, 10 of
which in turn
formed one franc. This
unified coinage was
struck for...
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represented with a coat of arms
inscribed "XIX CANT" or "XIX CANTONE", e.g. 20
Batzen coin
minted by Aargau, 1809 (moneymuseum.org), the 1
Frank coin
minted by...
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canton of
Unterwalden between 1798 and 1850. It was
subdivided into 10
Batzen. It was
worth 1⁄4th the
French silver écu or 6.67 g fine silver. The Frank...
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rappen or 6 angster.
Coins were also
issued denominated in
kreuzer and
batzen. The
French silver écu was
equivalent to 3 gulden. The
French écu was also...
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Gulden Rheinisch = 15 or 16 (later also 17 or 18)
Batzen or = 20 Schilling; 1
Batzen = 10 Rappen; 1
Batzen = 4
Kreuzer (in Germany); 1
Schilling = 6 Angster...
