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Bluzger - Georg Philip

Issuer Haldenstein, Lordship of
Year 1684-1687
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Value 1 Bluzger (1⁄105)
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Obverse description Central field features a shield bearing the arms of Haldenstein, displaying a striped (barry) coat of arms surmounted by a helmet with crest, all within a beaded inner circle. The surrounding legend reads GEORG·PHLIP·EB·AB·EHRF·D·I·H, referencing Georg Philip, lord of Haldenstein, separated by pellet stops. The hammered flan displays typical irregular edges characteristic of late 17th-century billon coinage from the Graubünden region.
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Reverse description Central field displays an ornate cross with flared arms, dividing the field into four quarters, each containing a small decorative element or fleur-de-lis motif. The circumferential legend reads HALDENSTEIN·MON·NO 1687, identifying the coin as a new money (moneta nova) of Haldenstein with the date 1687. A beaded border frames the entire design, consistent with hammered billon coinage of the period.
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Mintage 1684 - -
1687 - -
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