City of Lucerne Rappen, 1774
Silver piedfort
Information
Country
City of Lucerne
City of Lucerne
Currency
New Thaler
(1773 – 1797)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Rappen
Year
1774
Ruler
Republic
(1648–1798)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2
Diameter (mm)
16.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rappen from City of Lucerne. Issued in 1774. Struck in Silver. Measures 16.5 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Lucerne on ornate oval shield, flanked by palm and laurel branches, with shell ornament above.
- Reverse
- Inscription in three lines. Ornamental cartouche around.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1774 | — |
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