City of Lucerne Schilling, 1422 – 1480
Gothic script; MONETA NOVA LVCERNENSIS
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Information
Country
City of Lucerne
City of Lucerne
Currency
Thaler
(1422 – 1550)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Schilling
Year
1422 – 1480
Ruler
Free imperial city
(1415–1648)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
1.6
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Schilling from City of Lucerne. Issued from 1422 to 1480. Struck in Billon. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.6 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Lucerne on small square shield divided vertically in half. Left half with vertical hatch. Right half plain. Eagle looking left above. L in left field. V in right field. Quadrilobe around. Gothic script. (Coin of Lucerne.)
- Reverse
- Saint Leodegar standing, nimbate, in regalia, wearing mitre, holding hand drill in right hand and crosier in right hand. Polylobe behind. Gothic script. (Saint Leodegar.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1422-1480) | — |
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