5 Ducats – Lucerne
Switzerland
Context
Year: 1695
Country: Switzerland 
Issuer: Lucerne
Period:
(1648—1798)
Currency:
(1675—1746)
Demonetized: Yes
References
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Numista: #117869
Value
Bullion value: $2872.33
Obverse
Description:
Wild man under a tree, facing left but looking right, holding a raised sword and a shield with Lucerne's coat of arms.
Inscription:
MONETA + NOVA+ LVCERNENSIS + 1695 +
Script: Latin
Reverse
Description:
Saint Leodegar, seated and haloed, in mitre and mantle, holding a crosier and a hand drill, with a book under his arm.
Inscription:
SANCTVS LEODIGARIVS EPISC, +
Script: Latin
Edge
Categories
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
| Person> Religious figure |
| Object> Cold weapons |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1695 | — | — |
✨ Legendary