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| Issuer | Bishopric of Sion |
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| Year | 1501 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Saint Theodul (Theodorus), patron saint of the Valais, depicted kneeling in episcopal vestments and holding a crozier in his left hand and a sword in his right. Above him, an angel and a demon jointly support a heraldic banner. An altar appears at the left of the field. The date 1501 is inscribed in the lower portion of the field. The Latin legend encircling the composition references the legend of Charlemagne's pardon granted through the intercession of Saint Theodul. |
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| Reverse lettering | + PRECIBVS : S : THEODOLI : DIMISSA : EST · CVLPA · CAROLI 1501 |
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