1 Ducat – Lucerne
Switzerland
Context
Years: 1695–1713
Country: Switzerland 
Issuer: Lucerne
Period:
(1648—1798)
Currency:
(1675—1746)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 21 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Gold weight: 3.45 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 98.6% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Roller milled
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard36
Numista: #117833
Value
Bullion value: $573.62
Obverse
Description:
Two full-length saints: Leodegar (left) in episcopal attire with a crosier, and Maurice (right) in armor, holding a lance with a flag and a shield with a cross.
Inscription:
ST : LEODEGARIVS ET MAURITI9 . PATR :
🙥✶🙧
🙥✶🙧
Script: Latin
Engraver: Johann Karl von Hedlinger
Reverse
Description:
Inscription in four lines within an ornate cartouche, topped by a cherub's head.
Inscription:
DVCUTVS
REIPVPLICÆ
•
LVCER:
NENSIS
REIPVPLICÆ
•
LVCER:
NENSIS
Script: Latin
Engraver: Johann Karl von Hedlinger
Edge
Categories
| Person> Religious figure |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Lucerne | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — |
✨ Legendary