# Dicken

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**Dicken** may refer to:

- [Dicken, St. Gallen](/source/Dicken,_St._Gallen), a hamlet in Neckertal, St. Gallen, Switzerland
- a type of [silver coin](/source/Silver_coin) of the 15th to 18th centuries, viz. "thick" silver coins minted based after the Italian fashion of the silver [Testone](/source/Testone) introduced in the 1470s. First used in Switzerland (Berne 1482), in the 17th century minted throughout the Holy Roman Empire most often with the denomination of a third of a [gulden](/source/Guldengroschen)
- an English surname (from [Dick](/source/Richard_(name))) and given name - [Dicken (surname)](/source/Dicken_(surname)) - [Dicken Ashworth](/source/Dicken_Ashworth) (born 1946), English actor - [Dicken Schrader](/source/Dicken_Schrader) (born 1973), Colombian-American video artist - Dicken or Jeff Pain, British musician with [Mr Big](/source/Mr_Big_(UK_band))

## See also

- [Dickens (disambiguation)](/source/Dickens_(disambiguation))
- [Dickon](/source/Dickon)
- [Dickin Medal](/source/Dickin_Medal), a UK award honouring the work of animals in war
- [Diken](/source/Diken), a town and a nagar panchayat in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, India

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