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    The batzen is an historical Swiss, south German and Austrian coin. It was first produced in Bern, Switzerland, from 1492 and continued in use there until...
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    livre tournois. The livre was divided into 20 sols, 10 batzen or 40 kreuzer. After 1690, 30 Bern batzen equated to either a German Reichsthaler (25.984 g fine...
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    silver as its most widely used thaler, valued at 4 livres (francs) or 40 batzen of Bern. In 1798 this system was adopted by the Helvetic Confederation with...
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    "Ein Heller und ein Batzen", also known by its chorus of "Heidi, heido, heida", (with all three words being modifications of the name Adelheid) is a German...
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    later also in Basel, Solothurn and Lucerne. The value of this coin was 10 Batzen. The name franc was taken from the colloquial name of the French livre tournois...
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    represented with a coat of arms inscribed "XIX CANT" or "XIX CANTONE", e.g. 20 Batzen coin minted by Aargau, 1809 (moneymuseum.org), the 1 Frank coin minted by...
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    The Basel Thaler was a currency denomination worth 3 livres or 30 batzen used by the Swiss Canton of Basel until 1798. It was used by both the Canton and...
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  • Appenzell Ausserrhoden between 1798 and 1850. It was subdivided into 10 Batzen, each of 4 Kreuzer or 16 Pfenning. It was worth 1⁄4th the French silver...
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    Gulden Rheinisch = 15 or 16 (later also 17 or 18) Batzen or = 20 Schilling; 1 Batzen = 10 Rappen; 1 Batzen = 4 Kreuzer (in Germany); 1 Schilling = 6 Angster...
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    (Italian song) "Drobna drabnitsa" (Belarusian song) "Ein Heller und ein Batzen" "Eisgekühlter Bommerlunder" "Helan Går" (Swedish) "Libiamo ne' lieti calici"...
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    via Twitter. EH Bai [@EHBai] (10 June 2024). "👏 Ezkerreko indar guziak batzen dituen fronte herrikoiaren osaketa txalotzen dugu" (Tweet) (in Basque)....
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    to 72 Schilling or 2 Gulden that came into use in the 16th century. The Batzen was an intermediate coin equivalent to 2 Schilling or 1⁄18 Gulden. Taler...
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  • 14 Batzen of the Swiss canton of Fribourg until 1798. Fribourg's basic currency unit was the livre (later franc or frank), divided into 10 batzen or 40...
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    Cistercian abbey of St. Urban near Pfaffnau, mentioning the payment of two Batzen to an itinerant alphorn player from the Valais. 17th–19th century collections...
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    Zurich 40 batzen silver coin, 1813...
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  • Swiss canton of Graubünden between 1798 and 1850. It was subdivided into 10 Batzen, each of 6 Bluzger. It was worth 1⁄4th the French silver écu or 6.67 g fine...
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    less expensive Epitome: at the time of publication in 1543, it cost 10 batzen. As a result, the Epitome became more widely seen than the Fabrica; it contained...
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    ones and on the other hand by minting less valuable copper coins called Batzen that had the same face value as the previously minted silver money. The...
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  • Swiss canton of Thurgau between 1798 and 1803. It was subdivided into 10 Batzen, each of 4 Kreuzer. It was worth 1⁄4th the French silver écu or 6.67 g fine...
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    were created. Additionally, less valuable copper coins called Batzen were minted. The Batzen had, however, the same face value as the previously minted silver...
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    franc based on the Berne thaler was introduced, in which 10 rappen made one batzen, 10 of which in turn formed one franc. This unified coinage was struck for...
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    forms of cabaret are offered. It is located in the center of the city. Batzen Sudwerk; below the 600-year-old brewery in the basement is a cultural workshop...
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  • Swiss canton of Schwyz between 1798 and 1850. It was subdivided into 10 Batzen, each of 10 Rappen (also spelled Rapen) or 20 Angster. It was worth 1⁄4th...
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    grocer, from griuzel – diminutive of Gruz =grain) Baaz (=slimy mass, from batzen=being sticky) si ohgfrettn (=to struggle, from vretten) from Hebrew and...
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    halved, resulting in 8 Hellers = 4 Pfennigs = 1 Kreuzer and 4 Kreuzer = 1 Batzen Due to the low value and the non-standard quality of these coins, it was...
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    the Swiss canton of Bern between 1798 and 1850. It was subdivided into 10 Batzen, each of 10 Rappen. It was worth 1⁄4th the French silver écu or 6.67 g fine...
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  • children's recording of a traditional German tune titled "Ein Heller und ein Batzen" ("A Farthing and a Penny"). The band thought it would make a humorous contrast...
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  • issued in denominations of 1, 2 and 5 Rappen, 1⁄2 and 1 Batzen, with silver coins for 3 and 5 Batzen. All bore the arms of the canton. Money portal Krause...
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    & Maxwell) 30 67 Sampler 4 "Sitzheizung" (Gzuz & Bonez MC) 35  – "100er Batzen" (Sa4, Gzuz, Bonez MC & LX) 45  – "Lächeln" (Bonez MC) 53  – "30er Zone"...
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  • the Swiss canton of Uri between 1798 and 1850. It was subdivided into 10 Batzen, each of 10 Rappen. It was worth 1⁄4th the French silver écu or 6.67 g fine...
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