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© Sincona AG
½ Dicken VICTORIA ELVECIORVM ND
| Silver | 4.44 g | - |
| Issuer | Monetary Union of Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden (Old Swiss Confederacy) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1503-1548 |
| Value | ½ Dicken = ½ Testone = ⅛ Guldiner |
| Currency | Fiorino d'argento (1503-1548) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.44 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#196005 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Seated warrior, helmet and battle axe at his feet. In the right hand a sword, the left hand raised.
Script: Latin
Lettering: × VICTORIA × ELVECIORVM ×
Comment
Examples of this type:• Example #1 (4.44g, Very fine-Extremely Fine):
© Image courtesy of Sincona AG
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 59, 22 October 2019, Lot 3275. Sold for 8,500 CHF.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a crowned eagle on its obverse side, which symbolizes the power and authority of the Old Swiss Confederacy during the 16th century.
