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| Issuer | Canton of Lucerne |
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| Year | 1796 |
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| Value | 40 Kreuzers (¾) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A bold cruciform monogram occupies the centre of the field, formed by the interlaced letters IHS (the Christogram of Lucerne) arranged in the form of a cross with ornate seriffed terminals at each arm. The denomination numeral 40 is placed at the centre intersection of the cross. The surrounding legend DOMINUS SPES POPULI SUI ('The Lord is the hope of His people') together with the date 1796 runs along the periphery within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | 1796 DOMINUS SPES POPULI SUI 40 |
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