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1½ Thaler Medal of Merit
| Location | City of Lucerne |
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| Year | 1742 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | The crowned coat of arms of Lucerne on an ornate oval shield, flanked by two wild men (woodwoses) wearing leafy wreaths on their heads and waists; the left figure holds a sword and the right holds a palm branch. The date 1742 appears in an ornate cartouche below the shield, with the engraver's signature I. HAAG in the exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | DOMINVS ILLVMINATIO MEA 1742 I HAAG (Translation: The Lord is my light.) |
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| Reverse lettering | LVCERNA PEDIBVS MEIS (Translation: Lucerne at my feet.) |
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