3 Kreuzers – Lucerne
Switzerland
Context
Year: 1598
Country: Switzerland 
Issuer: Lucerne
Period:
(1415—1648)
Currency:
(1550—1656)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 21.5 mm
Weight: 1.72 g
Silver weight: 1.72 g
Shape: Irregular round
Composition: Silver
Magnetic: No
References
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Numista: #298631
Value
Bullion value: $4.89
Obverse
Description:
Lucerne coat of arms on square shield; left plain, right with vegetal ornaments. "9" left, "8" right.
Inscription:
✠ MONETA ✥ LVCERNENSI
98
98
Script: Latin
Reverse
Description:
Double-headed eagle with a crown, holding a round frame with the value "3" on its chest.
Inscription:
+ SIT + NOE + DMI + BNDICT ⁑
3
3
Script: Latin
Edge
✨ Legendary