Vierer

Features

Issuer City of Basel
Period Free city
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1400-1500
Value 1 Vierer = 4 Pfennig (1⁄120)
Currency Dicken (1499-1535)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.61 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
81061
References HMZ 2# 55
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann; 2006. Der neue HMZ-Katalog / Band. 2. Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Obverse

Arms of Basel within beaded circle.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: + MONETA° NO° BASILIE .

Lettering (regular font): + MONETA° NO° BASILIE .

Reverse

Cross within beaded circle.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: + SALVE° REGINA° MISER’

Lettering (regular font): + SALVE° REGINA° MISER’

Comments

HMZ#2-55a Reverse legend: + GLORIA° REGINA° MISER’
HMZ#2-55b Reverse legend: + SALVE° REGINA° MISER’

Reverse lettering of "DA PACEM..." are HMZ# 2-68 from the 16th century (see link below).

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1400-1500)  0% HMZ#2-55a
ND (1400-1500)  100% HMZ#2-55b

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