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This specimen was part of lot 5563 in Sincona Auction 102 (Zürich, October 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SCHWEIZ. Waadt/Vaud. Kanton. Batzen 1804, Lausanne. Grosses Kantonswappen zwischen Zweigen im Feld. 1 Batzen 1805. Lot von 2 Stück. Batzen 1805: Selten in dieser Erhaltung. Sehr schön und FDC. Batzen 1805: Exemplar der Auktion SINCONA 64, Zürich, Juni 2020, Los 3673.'' ([[Switzerland]], [[Switzerland, Vaud|Canton of Vaud]], batzen of 1804, Lausanne mint, large arms with branches in the field, and a batzen of 1805. Rare in this condition, Very Fine and Mint State, two pieces.)"</blockquote> Formerly a Bernese bailiwick, Vaud joined the Swiss Confederation as an independent canton in 1803, at which time it began to issue coins. This type was struck 1804-20 and is common. One thaler was forty batzen.
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Formerly a Bernese bailiwick, Vaud joined the Swiss Confederation as an independent canton in 1803, at which time it began to issue coins. This type was struck 1804-20 and is common. One thaler was forty batzen.
  
 
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, ''Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart,'' Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
 
* Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, ''Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart,'' Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 102: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 4 (Swiss Cantonal Coins)'', Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2025.
 
  
 
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* [[Vaud 1804 5 batzen|1804 5 batzen]]
 
* [[Vaud 1804 5 batzen|1804 5 batzen]]
 
* [[Vaud 1804 10 batzen|1804 10 batzen]]
 
* [[Vaud 1804 10 batzen|1804 10 batzen]]
* [[Vaud 1811 batzen|1811 batzen]]
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* [[Vaud 1805 batzen|1805 batzen]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1804]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1804]]
  
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Formerly a Bernese bailiwick, Vaud joined the Swiss Confederation as an independent canton in 1803, at which time it began to issue coins. This type was struck 1804-20 and is common. One thaler was forty batzen.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.55 g, 0.160 fine silver, 25 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 8, D.T. 234a, HMZ 2-1004b.

Source:

  • Divo, Jean-Paul, and Edwin Tobler, Die Münzen der Schweiz, im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Zürich: Bank Leu & Co AG, 1969.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart, Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.

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