City of Lucerne Schilling, 1550 – 1575
Klippe
Information
Country
City of Lucerne
Currency
Thaler
(1550 – 1656)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
Schilling
Year
1550 – 1575
Ruler
Free imperial city
(1415–1648)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Klippe
Weight (g)
4.21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Schilling from City of Lucerne. Issued from 1550 to 1575. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.21 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Lucerne; left field hatched vertically or diagonally; right field plain. Eagle looking left above. Quadrifoil around. "L" to the left. "V" to the right. Antiqua script. (Moneta Lucernensis. Coin of Lucerne.)
- Reverse
- Saint Leodegar, standing, front-facing, in regalia, holding hand drill in right hand and crosier in left hand; with or without nimbus; crosier pointing inwards or outwards. Polylobe around. Antiqua script. (Sanctus Ludigarius. Saint Leodegar.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1550-1575) | — |
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