City of Lucerne 20 Kreutzers, 1741
Information
Country
City of Lucerne
City of Lucerne
Currency
Thaler
(1675 – 1746)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Kreuzers
Year
1741
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
4.37
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Kreuzers from City of Lucerne. Issued in 1741. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 4.37 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Lucerne on ornate oval cartouche with scrolls and flower garlands. Cherub head below. (New coin of the Republic of Lucerne.)
- Reverse
- Monogram of Lucerne formed of eight L's arranged in a cross with value within a circle in the centre. Octolobe around. (God (is) the hope of His people.)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1741 | — |
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