10 Batzens

Issuer City of Lucerne
Year 1782
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Batzens = 1/4 Thaler = 1 Franc = 40 Kreuzers
Currency New Thaler (1773-1797)
Composition Silver
Weight 8.9 g
Diameter 30.0 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s) Carl Bruppacher
In circulation to
Reference(s) Wielandt Luzern#175, HMZ 2#654, KM#78, Divo/Tob18#548, Haas L#107
Obverse description Coat of arms of Lucerne on ornate baroque shield. Flowers and crown above.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MON : NOV : REIP : LUCERNENSIS .
(Translation: New coin of the Republic of Lucerne.)
Reverse description `LL` monogram of the city of Lucerne with small Maltese cross within. Scrolls below. Scrolls, flowers and crown above.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ DOMINUS ✠ SPES ✠ POPULI ✠ SUI ✠ C B
(Translation: The Lord, hope of his people.)
Edge Corded
Mint
Mintage ND (1782) - Wielandt LU# 175 -
1782 - Wielandt LU# 176 -
Numisquare ID 1365378340
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