5 Batzens
1830 year| Silver | 4.33 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Canton of Fribourg |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1830 |
| Value | 5 Batzen (0.5) |
| Currency | Frank (1804-1846) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.33 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#24678 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1830
•CONCORD•CANTONE DER SCHWEIZ•
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Batzens coin from the Canton of Fribourg, made of silver and weighing 4.33g, is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Switzerland. The 1830s saw the country undergo significant political and economic reforms, including the establishment of a federal constitution and the introduction of a new currency. The 5 Batzens coin, which was minted during this period, is a tangible reminder of this transformative era in Swiss history.
