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© Sincona AG
Dicken MONE NO BERNENSIS
| Silver | 7 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | City of Bern |
|---|---|
| Period | Free imperial city (1353-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1617-1621 |
| Value | 1 Dicken (3⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler (1612-1624) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#101399 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +BERCHT:DVX:ZERIN:FVND
Comment
Examples of this type:• Example #1 (Very Fine - Extremely Fine):
© Image courtesy of SINCONA AG:
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 30, 20 May 2016, Lot 3556. Sold for 1,200 CHF.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dicken (MONE NO BERNENSIS) 1617-1621 from City of Bern made of Silver weighing 7 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The early 17th century saw the rise of trade and commerce, as well as the development of new technologies and scientific discoveries. This coin, which was used in everyday transactions, is a tangible reminder of the economic and cultural shifts that were taking place during this time period.
