City of Lucerne Batzen, 1622
MONETA NOVA LVCERNENSIS; L V
Information
Country
City of Lucerne
City of Lucerne
Currency
Thaler
(1550 – 1656)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Batzen
Year
1622
Ruler
Free imperial city
(1415–1648)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
1.8
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Batzen from City of Lucerne. Issued in 1622. Struck in Billon. Measures 27 mm and weighs 1.8 g.
- Obverse
- Eagle looking left. Coat of arms of Lucerne below; left field with vegetal motifs; right field plain. "L" to the left. "V" to the right. (Moneta nova Lucernensis. New coin of Lucerne.)
- Reverse
- Cross with split ends. Four fleurs-de-lis pointing inwards in the cantons. (Small things flourish by concord.)
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84 | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84a | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84b | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84c | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84d | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84e | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84f | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84g | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84h | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84i | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84k | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84l | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84m | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84n | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84o | ||
| 1622 | — | Wielandt# 84p |
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