City of Lucerne Gulden, 1714
Baroque shield; curved inscription
Information
Country
City of Lucerne
City of Lucerne
Currency
Thaler
(1675 – 1746)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gulden
Year
1714
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
13.3
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gulden from City of Lucerne. Issued in 1714. Struck in Silver. Measures 34 mm and weighs 13.3 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Lucerne with arabesque in left field on ornate shield with scrolls, leaves, and flowers. Palmette above and mascaron below. (Moneta nova Republicae Lucernensis. New coin of the Republic of Lucerne)
- Reverse
- Inscription in four lines within ornate cartouche with scrolls. (Auxilio Dei prospere. Success with God's help.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1714 | — | € 360,00 |
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