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11/2 Thalers Leodegar facing right

Issuer City of Lucerne
Year 1518
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Currency Thaler (1422-1550)
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Obverse description Saint Leodegar facing right, sitting on a gothic throne, nimbate, wearing mitre and regalia. A soldier to his right, gouging the eyes of the saint with a drill, wearing sword.
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Obverse lettering ✠ MONETA ✥ NO` ✥ ✥ LVCERNEN` 1518
(Translation: Moneta nova Lucernensis. New coin of Lucerne.)
Reverse description Crowned coat of arms of the Holy Roman Empire depicting double headed eagle. Coat of arms of Lucerne below; left field hatched; right field plain. Two lions supporting the two coats of arms. Coats of arms of the 16 bailiwicks on square shields around; clockwise: Rothenburg, Entlebuch, Sempach, Triengen, Malters, Kriens, Merenschwand, Ebikon, Rüßegg, Weggis, Horw, Habsburg, Münster, Sursee, Ruswil, and Willisau.
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