101/2 Batzen - Frederick William II

Issuer Principality of Neuchâtel
Year 1796
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10.5 Batzen (1/2)
Currency Thaler (1786-1848)
Composition Silver (.8333)
Weight 7.39 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#52, HMZ 2#708, Froidevaux#T92
Obverse description Crowned shield pointed, with quartered arms of Chalon and Neuchâtel containing an escutcheon with coat of arms of Prussia, crowned eagle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering F · G · REX BOR · PR · SUP · NOVIC & VAL · 101/2 BZ ·
(Translation: Frederick William, King of Prussia, Sovereign Prince of Neuchâtel and Valengin.)
Reverse description Floreated cross, radiance in center.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SUUM CUIQUE 1796
(Translation: To each his own.)
Edge Reeding slanted left.
Mint
Mintage 1796 - - 5 044
Numisquare ID 6649744800
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