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2 Thalers Medal 'Schautaler'
| Location | City of Lucerne |
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| Year | 1699 |
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| Weight | 55.0 g |
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| Obverse lettering | INTER SANCTOS SORS ILLORUM 1699 (Translation: Their fate among the saints.) |
| Reverse description | Detailed bird's-eye panoramic view of the city of Lucerne seen from the south, depicting the Reuss River, Lake Lucerne, the Chapel Bridge, the Musegg Wall with its towers, and the twin-spired Collegiate Church of Saint Leodegar at right. Above the cityscape in the upper field, the crowned Madonna holding the Christ Child appears enthroned on clouds in high relief, accompanied to the right by a putto holding a flaming torch. The Latin legend arcs around the upper border within a reeded rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | LVCERNA PEDIBVS MEIS (Translation: Lucerna pedibus meis. Lamp at my feet.) |
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