½ Batzen - Hildebrand Jost

Features

Issuer Bishopric of Sion (Valais)  
Bishop Hildegrand Jost 
Type Standard circulation coin 
Years 1623-1627 
Value 1/2 Batzen (1/80)
Currency Thaler (1475-1780)
Composition Billon
Weight 1.24 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number N# 60829 
References KM# 9,  HMZ 1# 2-1054 

Obverse

Shield with X in center, stars in field on crossed sword and crozier

Lettering: HILTEB · IODOCVS · EPS · S 

Reverse

Anchor cross with beams in angles, date in legend

Lettering: S THEODOLVS · 1627