1 Dicken - Christopher I 1519 front 1 Dicken - Christopher I 1519 back
1 Dicken - Christopher I 1519 photo
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1 Dicken - Christopher I

1519 year
Silver 9.58 g -
Description
Issuer
Magraviate of Baden (Baden, German States)
Margrave
Christopher I (Christoph I) (1475-1515)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1519
Value
⅓ Thaler (1 Dicken)
Currency
Guldiner (1112-1535)
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.58 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#121772
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

4-fold shielded arms of Baden with date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MONETA.ARGENTEA.BADENSIS
1519

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Dicken coin from the Magraviate of Baden is that it was minted during the reign of Christopher I, who was the Margrave of Baden from 1519 to 1536. This coin is a rare example of a silver coin from the Renaissance period and is highly sought after by collectors.