Dicken LV in fields, ornate shield, Leodegar facing right

€287,981.00
IssuerCity of Lucerne
Year1475-1550
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Dicken = 1/4 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1422-1550)
CompositionSilver
Weight9.0 g
Dimensions29.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Wielandt Luzern#7b , HMZ 2#– , Haas L#123
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Lucerne on square shield split vertically in half; the right half with organic ornaments; the left half hatched. `L` in left field. `V` in right field. Eagle facing left above. Antiqua script.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMONETA NO LVCERNENS` L V
(Translation: Moneta nova Lucernensis. New coin of Lucerne.)
Reverse descriptionBust of Saint Leodegar facing right, in regalia, wearing embroidered mitre, and holding hand drill on right shoulder. Antiqua script.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering⸰ SANCTVS ❀ LEODIGARVS ⸰
(Translation: Sanctus Leodigarius. Saint Leodegar.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1475-1550)  - Wielandt# 7d; MONETA ❀ NO ❀ LVCERNENSIS -
ND (1475-1550)  - Wielandt# 7e; MONETA  LVCERNENSIS -
ND (1510-1520)  - Wielandt# 7b; MONETA NO  LVCERNENS` -
ND (1510-1520)  - Wielandt# 7c; MONETA ❀ NO ❀ LVCERNENS -
Catalog ID5891963760
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