City of Lucerne Gulden, 1713

Almond-shaped shield; straight inscription

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Lucerne City of Lucerne
Currency Thaler (1675 – 1746)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Gulden
Year 1713
Ruler Republic (1648–1798)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 13.4
Diameter (mm) 33.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gulden from City of Lucerne. Issued in 1713. Struck in Silver. Measures 33.5 mm and weighs 13.4 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms of Lucerne on almond-shaped shield with ornamental scrolls ant threads behind. Left half of the coat of arms with arabesque. Small cherub head above. (Moneta nova Republicae Lucernensis.
New coin of the Republic of Lucerne)
Reverse
Inscription in four lines within ornate cartouche with scrolls and leaves. (Auxilio Dei prospere.
Success with God's help.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1713 

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