batzen

noun
  1. A historical coin that was used in parts of Switzerland and Southern Germany, particularly during the late Middle Ages and early modern period. noun
    The museum displayed a Batzen from the 16th century among its collection of historical coins.
    During the medieval fair, replicas of the Batzen were used as currency for purchasing goods.
  2. A colloquial term in some German-speaking regions, referring to a small amount of money or a trivial sum. noun
    He only paid a Batzen for the old book at the flea market.
    Despite its low cost, the toy was worth every Batzen.