Unterwalden frank

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The Frank was the currency of the Swiss canton of Unterwalden between 1798 and 1850. It was subdivided into 10 Batzen. It was worth <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />14th the French silver écu or 6.67 g fine silver.

History

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Coins

Both half cantons issued billon coins in denominations of <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />12 and 1 Batzen, together with silver coins for 5 Batzen.

References

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