City of Lucerne Batzen, 1569
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Information
Country
City of Lucerne
City of Lucerne
Currency
Thaler
(1550 ā 1656)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Batzen
Year
1569
Ruler
Free imperial city
(1415ā1648)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
3.3
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Batzen from City of Lucerne. Issued in 1569. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 3.3 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Lucerne; left field with vegetal motifs; right field plain. Eagle looking left above. "L" to the left. "V" to the right. Antiqua script.
- Reverse
- Cross patteƩ. A fleur-de-lis with curls pointing inwards in each canton. (Glory to God alone.)
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