Solothurn thaler

The Solothurn Thaler was a coin equivalent to the French silver écu issued by the Swiss canton of Solothurn until 1798. It contained 26.67 g fine silver and was valued at 4 livres.

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RESPUBLICA SOLODORENSIS, crowned coat-of-arms S URSUS MART 1789, military Saint Ursus standing facing, holding banner.
AV - 1,92 g
Main article: Swiss franc § Before the Helvetic Republic

The currency of Solothurn was the livre (later franc or frank), divided into 10 batzen or 40 kreuzer.

The écu was also equivalent to 4 Franken of the Helvetic Republic, and afterwards to 4 Solothurn franken.

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