1 Dicken ND (1550-1560) front 1 Dicken ND (1550-1560) back
1 Dicken ND (1550-1560) photo
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1 Dicken ND

 
Silver 9.4 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Solothurn
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1550-1560
Value
1 Dicken (⅓)
Currency
Guldiner (15th century-1579)
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.4 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#357221
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of Saint Ursus facing right.

Lettering: SANCTVS VRSVS MAR

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Dicken ND (1550-1560) from City of Solothurn made of Silver weighing 9.4 g is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin features a depiction of a shield with the city's coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of leaves. This design was used on many coins minted in Solothurn during this time period, but the specific design on this coin is quite rare and sought after by collectors.