City of Lucerne ½ Batzen "Doppler", 1501 – 1507

Square shield

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Lucerne City of Lucerne
Currency Thaler (1422 – 1550)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Batzen "Doppler"
Year 1501 – 1507
Ruler Free imperial city (1415–1648)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.33
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Batzen "Doppler" from City of Lucerne. Issued from 1501 to 1507. Struck in Billon. Measures 23 mm and weighs 1.33 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms of Lucerne on square shield. Eagle facing left above. Gothic script. (Coin of Lucerne.)
Reverse
Front-facing bust of Saint Leodegar nimbate, in regalia, wearing embroidered mitre, and holding hand drill in right hand. (Saint Leodegar.)
Edge
Plain.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1502-1507)  Wielandt# 12
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12a
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12b
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12c
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12d
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12e
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12f
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12g
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12h
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12i
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12j
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12k
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12l
ND (1501-1507)  Wielandt# 12m

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