Stadt Luzern 20 Goldgulden, 1557

20 Ducats aus Stadt Luzern. Ausgegeben 1557. Geprägt in Gold. Durchmesser 46 mm, Gewicht 65.3 g.

Avers

Saint Leodegar facing left, sitting on a gothic throne, nimbate, wearing mitre and regalia. A soldier to the left, wearing sword, gouging the right eye of the saint with a drill. Tiled floor below. (Sanctus Leodigarius Patronus Lucernae.
Saint Leodegar, patron of Lucerne.)

Revers

Crowned coat of arms of the Holy Roman Empire depicting double headed eagle. Coat of arms of Lucerne below; left half hatched; right half plain. Two lions supporting the two coats of arms. Coats of arms of the 15 bailiwicks on square shields around; clockwise: Rothenburg, Entlebuch, Sempach, Triengen, Malters, Kriens, Merenschwand, Ebikon, Weggis, Horw, Habsburg, Münster, Sursee, Ruswil, and Willisau.