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obverse
reverse
Leu Numismatik
Switzerland
Context
Years: 1596–1605
Country: Switzerland Country flag
Issuer: Lucerne
Period:
(1415—1648)
Currency:
(1550—1656)
Subdivision: 1 Schilling = 1⁄36 Thaler
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 18.5 mm
Weight: 1 g
Composition: Billon
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard8
Numista: #298672

Obverse

Description:
Lucerne's shield halved vertically: left hatched, right plain. Above, a crowned double-headed eagle, often within a quadrilobe frame. Date split across the fields.
Inscription:
✶ MONETA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶

1597
Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:
Saint Leodegar, nimbate and mitred, faces slightly left, holding a hand drill on his right shoulder and a crosier on his left.
Inscription:
SANCT ✶ LEODIGARI
Script: Latin

Edge


Mints

NameMark
Lucerne

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1596
1597
1598
1599
1600
1601
1603
1604
1605
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