1 thaler – Lucerne
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Switzerland
Context
Year: 1714
Country: Switzerland
Issuer: Lucerne
Period:
(1648—1798)
Currency:
(1675—1746)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
References
KM: #
Numista: #117829
Value
Bullion value: $69.78
Obverse
Description:
Four-line inscription within an ornate cartouche of two intertwined sea creatures.
Inscription:
MONETA
REIPVP .
LVCERNEN :
SIS
1714
REIPVP .
LVCERNEN :
SIS
1714
Script: Latin
Engraver: Johann Karl von Hedlinger
Reverse
Description:
Saint Leodegar seated, blessing with his right hand and holding a crosier. A putto below holds a drill and palm leaf. The Lucerne coat of arms and an inscription complete the scene.
Inscription:
SANCTVS LEODEGARIVS
HL
★🙥🙧★
HL
★🙥🙧★
Script: Latin
Engraver: Johann Karl von Hedlinger
Edge
Categories
| Mythology> Fantastic animal |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
| Person> Religious figure |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Lucerne | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1714 | — | — |
✨ Legendary