Dicken 1633 front Dicken 1633 back
Dicken 1633 photo
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Dicken

1633 year
Silver 7.59 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Solothurn
Period
Avoyer and Council of the City and Republic (1760-1798)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1633
Value
1 Dicken (⅓)
Currency
Thaler (1622-1642)
Composition
Silver
Weight
7.59 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#180415
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of saint with nimbus facing right within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTVS · VRSVS · MART ·

Translation: Saint Ursus, Martyr

Interesting fact

The Dicken 1633 coin from the City of Solothurn is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and historians due to its historical significance and rarity.