Bishopric of Sion Dicken - Niklaus Schiner, 1496 – 1497

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bishopric of Sion Bishopric of Sion
Currency Thaler (1475 – 1780)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Dicken
Year 1496 – 1497
Ruler Nicholas Schiner (1496–1499)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9.5
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Dicken from Bishopric of Sion. Issued from 1496 to 1497. Struck in Silver. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.5 g.

Obverse
Shield with crown in center of cross.
Reverse
Full length saint standing holding sword and crozier gazing at demon holding bell at right.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1496-1497) 

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