SUISSE - SWITZERLAND Valais (canton of), diocese of Sion (Sitten), Mathieu Schiner (1499-1522). Half-dicken (6 large) ND, Zurich. Av. + MATIIEVS. EPS. SEDV'. PRE'. ET. CO'. VALE. Bust on the right of the Prince-Bishop of Sion, the collar with four rosettes and three rings. Rv. Within an epicycloid with sixteen fleurs-de-lis, in three lines: SOLI. D / EO. GLO / RIA. HMZ.2-1022a - Palézieux 49 v. ; Silver - 5.67 g - 28 mm - 12 h Top Pop: the only graded example! From a Chaponnière and Hess-Divo 2 sale, 23 May 2011, No. 1095. PCGS AU53 (50994227). By Ulrich Stoss of Zürich. Minimal handling marks with minor circulation wear. Beautiful patina with gold highlights on the right and bluish highlights on the reverse. Superb. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.