CNG 99, Lot: 1136. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SWITZERLAND, Kanton Bern. Bern. AR 40 Batzen (42mm, 29.29 g). Struck 1816-1819. Arms of Bern within shield / 40/BZ within shield countermarked on French Écu dated 1783 A. For countermark: HMZ 2-231a; Coraggioni pl. IX, 3; KM 181.2. For host: Duplessey 1708; Ciani 2187; KM 564.1. Countermark Near EF. Host coin: VF, toned.