Dicken

Features

Issuer City of Zürich
Period Free imperial city (1218-1648)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1629
Value 1 Dicken (¼)
Currency Thaler (1621-1651)
Composition Silver
Weight 8.49 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
89320
References Hürlimann# 775,
Hans Hürlimann; 1966. Zürcher Münzgeschichte. Kommissionsverlag Berichthaus Zürich, Zürich.
HMZ 2# 1148,
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.
Divo/Tob17# 1087,
Jean-Paul Divo, Edwin Tobler; 1987. Die Münzen der Schweiz im 17. Jahrhundert. Bank Leu AG, Zürich, Switzerland.
KM# 44,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Wunderly 1# 461
Wilhelm Tobler-Meyer; 1896. Die Münz- und Medaillen-Sammlung des Herrn Hans Wunderly v. Muralt in Zürich / Band 1. Münzen und Medaillen der Stadt und des Kantons Zürich und der ehemaligen Benedictinerabtei Rheinau : Erläutert und beschrieben von Wilhelm Tobler-Meyer. Albert Müller Kommissions-Verlag, Zürich, Switzerland.

Obverse

Standing lion holding arms and sword within beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: * MONETA * NOVA * THVRICENSIS

Reverse

Crown over double-headed eagle within beaded circle, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CIVITATIS IMPERIALIS
*1629*

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1629 

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