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© Sincona AG
½ Batzen
1721 year| Billon | 1.74 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | City of Zofingen (Aargau) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1721 |
| Value | ½ Batzen = 2 Kreuzer (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Thaler (1716-1726) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.74 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#96255 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Floreated cross with designs in angles. within circle. Date in legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DOMINUS · PROVIDEBIT · 1721 ·
Interesting fact
The ½ Batzen 1721 from City of Zofingen (Aargau) is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It is made of Billon, a type of alloy that was commonly used in the production of coins during that time period. The coin weighs 1.74 grams, which is relatively light compared to other coins of similar size and composition. Despite its small size and weight, this coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its rarity and historical significance.
