Berne thaler

The Berne Thaler was a coin equivalent to the French silver écu issued by the Swiss Canton of Bern. It contained 26.67 g fine silver and was valued at 4 livres.
The currency of Bern was the livre, divided into 10 batzen or 40 kreuzer.
The laubthaler or écu was also equivalent to 4 franken of the Helvetic Republic, and afterwards to 4 Berne franken and 4 Vaud francs.

Coins

In the late 18th century, billon coins were issued in denominations of and 1 Kreuzer, and 1 Batzen, together with silver 10 and 20 Kreuzer,, and 1 Thaler, and gold, 1 and 2 Duplone. The Kreuzer coins were inscribed as 1 Vierer. Additionally, French écus were counterstamped '40 BZ' in Bern for local use.