© Sincona AG
© Sincona AG
½ Dicken - Adrian I
| Silver | 4.75 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Sion (Valais) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Adrian I of Riedmatten (1529-1548) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1540-1548 |
| Value | ½ Dicken (⅛) |
| Currency | Thaler (1475-1780) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.75 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#109808 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
1/2 figure of saint holding sword and crozier.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·S+THEODOL'+PATER+PATRIÆ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Dicken coin from the Bishopric of Sion (Valais) is that it features an image of Saint Bernard of Menthon, the patron saint of the Valais region, on its reverse side.
