Switzerland
Bern. Canton Counterstamped 40 Batzen ND (1816-1819) AU50 NGC, KM179. C/S (AU Standard). A lovely counterstamped specimen, produced from a Louis XVI Ecu dated 1791-A. The example displays pleasing pastel colors of turquoise and pale gold over steel-toned surfaces. The reverse, with its "40 Batz" counterstamp, appears unusually bold and uniformly struck.
From the Allen Moretti Swiss Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/switzerland/bern/switzerland-bern-canton-counterstamped-40-batzen-nd-1816-1819-au50-ngc-/a/3076-34648.s?type=CoinArchives3076
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 400-600 USD