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Live auction - fwo_893598 - SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF FRIBOURG 5 Batzen Collège Jésuite de Fribourg 1840

SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF FRIBOURG 5 Batzen Collège Jésuite de Fribourg 1840  AU
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Estimate : 200 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 09 April 2024 20:06:04
Type : 5 Batzen Collège Jésuite de Fribourg
Date: 1840
Quantity minted : -
Metal : brass
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 4,47 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : DEUS AUXILIUM NOSTRUM / IHS / 1840 / V.
Obverse description : Vue du Collège Jésuite de Fribourg.
Obverse translation : (Que Dieu nous guide / Jésus, sauveur des Hommes).

Reverse


Reverse legend : MONETA CONVICTUS FRIBURGENSIS.
Reverse description : Croix de Malte avec V en son centre.

Commentary


Pour des raisons de contrôle, l'argent de poche des élèves du pensionnat a été remplacé par des jetons de 1 Batz et 5 Batzen. Ils n'étaient mis en circulation que pendant une courte période et ne pouvaient être échangés qu'au sein de l'établissement et auprès de quelques commerçants sélectionnés.

Historical background


SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF FRIBOURG

Friborg was founded in 1178 by the House of Zäringhen then, from 1277, passed into the Habsburg family. In 1452, Louis de Savoie incorporated Friborg into his duchy. In 1477, the people of Friborg became independent before becoming members of the Helvetic Confederation in 1481. Friborg concluded a treaty of alliance with France called "Perpetual Peace". In the 16th century the canton of Friborg was the center of the Swiss Catholic reform.

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