5 Batzen
1811 year| Silver | 4.4 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Canton of Nidwalden (Unterwalden) |
|---|---|
| Period | Cantonal administration |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1811 |
| Value | 5 Batzen (0.5) |
| Currency | Frank (1811-1850) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.4 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#38072 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Value and date within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
BATZEN
1811
Interesting fact
The 5 Batzen coin from the Canton of Nidwalden (Unterwalden) made of Silver weighing 4.4 g is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Switzerland. In 1811, the country was undergoing a period of modernization and centralization, and the introduction of a standardized currency was a key part of this process. The 5 Batzen coin was one of the first coins to be minted under this new system, and it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and historical significance of the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 | 3600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Batzen 1811 coin.