4 Kreuzers / Batzen

4 Kreuzers / Batzen - obverse4 Kreuzers / Batzen - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Schaffhausen
Period Free city
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1657
Value 4 Kreuzer = 1 Batzen (1⁄30)
Currency Reichsthaler (1657-1658)
Composition Billon
Weight 2.16 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
128045
References KM# 48,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
HMZ 1# 2-768a
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann; 2006. Der neue HMZ-Katalog / Band. 1. Die Münzen der Schweiz : Antike bis Mittelalter. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

Ram on hind legs facing left in a circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +MONETA·NOVA·SCAFVSENSIS·1657

Reverse

Double headed imperial eagle with a cross between the heads. Value in oval on chest.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEVS·SPES·NOSTRA·EST·
4

Comments

For 26mm variety, see KM#50

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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