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Guldiner - Matthaus Schiner
1501 year| Silver | 29.60 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Sion (Valais) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Matthäus Schiner (1499-1522) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1501 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1475-1780) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 29.60 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#109817 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Seated saint facing left holding crozier and sword. Second figure to left holding bell.
Lettering: S*THEODOLVS*SEDVNORVM*PATRONVS*1501*
Translation: Saint Theodore, Patron of Sion
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Guldiner - Matthaus Schiner 1501 coin from the Bishopric of Sion (Valais) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "S" on the reverse side, which stands for "Sion" and signifies the coin's origin from the Bishopric of Sion.
