© Sincona AG
© Sincona AG
20 Batzen soldier looking left
1798 year| Silver (.833) | 14.48 g | 33.5 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Helvetic Republic (1798-1803) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1798-1803) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1798 |
| Value | 20 Batzen |
| Currency | Franc (1798-1803) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 14.48 g |
| Diameter | 33.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#96669 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Wreath with two oak (Quercus robur) branches tied with ribbon at the bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20 .
BATZEN
Engraver: Johann Franz Huber
Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Batzen coin from the Helvetic Republic (1798-1803) is interesting because it features a soldier looking left, which is a unique design element for coins from this time period. Most coins from this era feature a portrait of a leader or a symbol of the state, so the soldier design is a departure from the norm. Additionally, the coin is made of silver (.833) and weighs 14.48g, which makes it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Batzen (soldier looking left) 1798 coin.
