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5 Batzen 1807 photo
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5 Batzen

1807 year
Silver 4.48 g -
Description
Issuer
Canton of Aargau
Period
Cantonal administration
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1807
Value
5 Batzen (0.5)
Currency
Frank (1805-1850)
Composition
Silver
Weight
4.48 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#196655
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
BATZEN
1807
M

Comment

The coin in the main image:
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 53, 25 October 2018, Lot 6020. Sold for 5,000 CHF.

Interesting fact

The 5 Batzen coin from the Canton of Aargau, made of silver and weighing 4.48g, is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Switzerland. The coin was issued in 1807, just a few years after the establishment of the Swiss Confederation, and it reflects the efforts of the young nation to standardize its currency and establish a stable economy. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remains a valuable piece of numismatic history, offering a glimpse into the financial and political landscape of early 19th-century Switzerland.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1807 M 250 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Batzen 1807 coin.