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40 Batzen
1813 year| Silver (.900) | 29.43 g | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Canton of Zürich |
|---|---|
| Period | Cantonal administration |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1813 |
| Value | 40 Batzen |
| Currency | Frank (1806-1848) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 29.43 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#24051 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Legend and date within wreath. Small date, two berries below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOMINE
CONSERVA
NOS IN
PACE
1813
B
Edge
Tridentée in relief
Comment
There are three similar varieties of the 1813 Zurich 40 Batzen.- KM#189: Rev: No mintmark.
- KM#190: Obv: 19mm wide shield, small "B" left corner of shelf, Rev: mm "B" below ribbon.
- KM#191: Obv: 18mm wide shield on obverse, Rev: mm "B" below ribbon.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 40 Batzen 1813 coin from the Canton of Zurich is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Switzerland. The early 19th century saw the country undergo significant political and social upheaval, including the French Revolution and the subsequent establishment of the Helvetic Republic. Despite these challenges, the Zurich mint continued to produce high-quality coins like the 40 Batzen, which were widely used in trade and commerce. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item today, offering a glimpse into Switzerland's rich numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1813 | 57896 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 40 Batzen 1813 coin.
