The gulden a currency denomination of
Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel (, ; ; ) is a list of towns in Switzerland, town, a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality, and the capital (political), capital of the cantons of Switzerland, Swiss canton of Neuchâtel (canton), Neuchâtel on Lake Neuchâtel ...
equal to 21 ''batz'' until 1850. Neuchâtel's basic currency unit was the livre (later franc), divided into 10 batz or 40 kreuzer. The French
silver écu was worth 42 batz or 2 gulden. It was replaced by the
Swiss franc
The Swiss franc, or simply the franc, is the currency and legal tender of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It is also legal tender in the Italian exclave of Campione d'Italia which is surrounded by Swiss territory. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) iss ...
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Coins
In the late 18th century,
billon and 1 creuzer and and 1 batz were issued, together with silver , , and 1 gulden. The and gulden were denominated as 28 and 56 creuzer, whilst the and 1 gulden were denominated as and 21 batz. After 1799, only the billon coins were issued, with the last coins struck in 1818.
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1850 disestablishments
Canton of Neuchâtel
Guilder
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