Bernese batzen (15th century)40-Batzen Thaler, Vaud, 1812Bern: 5 Batzen 1826, concordat typeFreiburg (Freyburg): 1 Batzen 1830
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 the mid-19th century.