Dicken (City) 1630-1638 front Dicken (City) 1630-1638 back
Dicken (City) 1630-1638 photo
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Dicken City

 
Silver 8.07 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Chur (Grisons)
Period
Free city
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1630-1638
Value
1 Dicken (4⁄15)
Currency
Thaler (1627-1766)
Composition
Silver
Weight
8.07 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#97545
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, orb with 24 on breast, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*DOMI: CONSER: NOS·IN·PACE· *
24
·1632·

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dicken (City) 1630-1638 from City of Chur (Grisons) made of Silver weighing 8.07 g is that it was used as a form of currency in the city of Chur in the 17th century. It was a standardized coin that was widely accepted and used for everyday transactions, and its silver content made it a valuable and reliable form of currency.