sentences:  The first Thaler were issued between 1542 and 1552 by the city of Basel, together with Thaler between 1542 and 1548.In the 17th and 18th centuries, the canton issued , , 1 and 2 Thaler coins, with Thaler only struck between 1764 and 1766.In the late 18th century, the canton issued billon coins for , 1 and 3 Batzen, silver pieces of , , and 1 Thaler, and gold "Duplone" and 1 and 2 "Gulden".