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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 4605823, member: 85693"]Nice ecus, everybody. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a couple of them that wound up in Berne Switzerland c. 1816 to get counterstamped as 40 Batzen pieces - they also had the rims redone. I read somewhere that most of these got melted down by c. 1850 by Swiss watchmakers to use for cases:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1140911[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And then there's these - over the years if an ecu came up cheap, I tended to buy it:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1140910[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 4605823, member: 85693"]Nice ecus, everybody. Here are a couple of them that wound up in Berne Switzerland c. 1816 to get counterstamped as 40 Batzen pieces - they also had the rims redone. I read somewhere that most of these got melted down by c. 1850 by Swiss watchmakers to use for cases: [ATTACH=full]1140911[/ATTACH] And then there's these - over the years if an ecu came up cheap, I tended to buy it: [ATTACH=full]1140910[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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