Dicken - Thomas I 1617 (1609-1628) front Dicken - Thomas I 1617 (1609-1628) back
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Dicken - Thomas I

1617 (1609-1628) years
Silver 8.46 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Lordship of Haldenstein (Grisons)
Lord
Thomas I of Schauenstein (1609-1628)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1617 (1609-1628)
Value
1 Dicken (4⁄15)
Currency
Thaler (1609-1628)
Composition
Silver
Weight
8.46 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#99476
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SVB · VMBRA · ALARVM · TVAR · DNE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dicken - Thomas I 1617 (1609-1628) from Lordship of Haldenstein (Grisons) made of Silver weighing 8.46 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing the coat of arms of the Lordship of Haldenstein on one side and the image of Saint Thomas on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great political and religious change in Europe, and its design reflects the influences of the Protestant Reformation and the struggles for power between different regions and factions. Despite its age, this coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time.