11/2 Thaler Medal of Merit

Locatie City of Lucerne
Jaar 1742
Type Award medal
Samenstelling Silver
Gewicht 42.38 g
Diameter 48.93 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie
Rand
Periode Republic (1648-1798)
Opmerking
Referentie(s) Wielandt Luzern#164 , SMP#813
Beschrijving voorzijde Coat of arms of Lucerne on oval shield with scrolls around, supported by two woodwoses (wild men) wearing wreaths on heads and around waists. The left woodwose holding sword and the right wodwose holding palm branch. Crown above. Ornate cartouche with date below.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde DOMINVS ILLVMINATIO MEA 1742 I HAAG
(Translation: The Lord is my light.)
Beschrijving keerzijde Aerial view of the city of Lucerne seen from the south, with the Reuss River, Vierwaldstätter Lake, Chapel Bridge, Musegg Wall, and Saint Leodegar Church. Crowned Madonna with baby Christ in cloud above. To the right, putto facing left, holding torch in right hand.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde LVCERNA PEDIBVS MEIS
(Translation: Lucerne at my feet.)
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Numisquare-ID 6359036190
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