Uri 1614 dicken

Sincona sale 97, lot 3399

This specimen was lot 3399 in SINCONA Auction 97 (Zürich, May 2025), where it sold for 500 CHF (about US$725 including buyers' fees). The catalog description^[1] noted,

"SCHWEIZ Uri, Dicken 1614, Altdorf. Sehr schön-vorzüglich. Überdurchschnittliche Erhaltung. Exemplar der Auktion SINCONA 74, Zürich, November 2021, Los 5521. (Switzerland, canton of Uri, dicken of 1614, Altdorf mint. Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Extraordinary condition.)"

This dicken or 24 kreuzer was struck 1614 only and is rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: 8.44 g, silver, 30 mm diameter, this specimen 8.39 g.

Catalog reference: KM 10, D.T. 1196b, HMZ 2-985e.

Sources:

• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
• Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart, Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
• ^[1]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 97: World and Swiss Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2025.

Link to:

• 1610 dicken
• Luzern 1614 dicken
• Schaffhausen 1614 dicken
• 1615 dicken
• Coins and currency dated 1614