City of Lucerne Dicken, 1550 – 1601
Front-facing Saint Leodegar
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Information
Country
City of Lucerne
City of Lucerne
Currency
Thaler
(1550 – 1656)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dicken
Year
1550 – 1601
Ruler
Free imperial city
(1415–1648)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
2.9
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dicken from City of Lucerne. Issued from 1550 to 1601. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 2.9 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Lucerne; left field with vegetal pattern; right field plain. Eagle looking left above. "L" to the left. "V" to the right. (Moneta nova Lucernensis. New coin of Lucerne.)
- Reverse
- Front-facing bust of Saint Leodegar wearing mitre with two rosettes, holding hand drill. Antiqua script. (Sanctus Leodigarius. Saint Leodegar.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1550-1601) | — |
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