Issuing authority
Prince-Bishopric of Sion
- Kind
- principality
- Region
- Western Europe, Europe
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
3
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
3 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
1708 – 1777
3 entries with their own date
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (3)
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Diocese of Sitten (Sion), Franz I Joseph, Batzen, 1708
1708
Silver coin. Obverse: composite coat of arms surrounded by attributes of the bishop. Reverse: coat of arms between year, above which an eagle. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1471; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measureme…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
12 Creuzer from the Diocese of Sitten (Sion) of Franz Friedrich, 1777
1777
Copper coin. Obverse: composite oval coat of arms surrounded by attributes of the bishop. Reverse: decorated coat of arms, above which an eagle. In exergue, value indication: CR. 12. Year at the end of the legend. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1476; its record gives material r…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Diocese of Sitten (Sion), Franz Friedrich, 6 Creuzer, 1777
1777
Copper coin. Obverse: composite oval coat of arms, surrounded by attributes of the bishop. Reverse: decorated coat of arms, above which an eagle. In the exergue, value indication: CR. 6. Date at the end of the inscription. Smooth edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1477; its record gives…
Partial type record
Materials recorded in the physical descriptions
- Copper2
- Silver1
An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.
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