City of Lucerne Dicken, 1475 – 1550

Front-facing Ledodegar

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Lucerne City of Lucerne
Currency Thaler (1422 – 1550)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Dicken
Year 1475 – 1550
Ruler Free imperial city (1415–1648)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

Dicken from City of Lucerne. Issued from 1475 to 1550. Struck in Silver. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1475-1550)  Wielandt# 4; LVCERNENSIS
ND (1475-1550)  Wielandt# 4a; LVCERNENSI'
ND (1475-1550)  Wielandt# 4b; LVCERNENS'

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