Medal of Merit

Luogo City of Lucerne
Anno 1702
Tipo Award medal
Composizione Silver
Peso 47.9 g
Diametro 49.0 mm
Spessore
Forma Round
Tecnica Milled
Orientamento
Bordo
Periodo Republic (1648-1798)
Nota
Riferimento/i Wielandt Luzern#142
Descrizione del dritto Coat of arms of Lucerne on ornate gothic shield, with arabesque in right field. Saint Leodegar to the left, wearing mitre and episcopal regalia, holding crosier in left hand and benedicting with right hand. Putto at his feet, holding drill in right hand and palm leaf in left hand. Saint Maurice to the right, wearing suit of armour, helmet with feather, and holding lance with flag in right hand. Putto at his feet holding sword in right hand and palm leaf in left hand. Collegiate Church of Saint Leodegar in the background.
Scrittura del dritto Latin
Legenda del dritto INTER SANCTOS SORS ILLORUM ✶ 1702 ✶
(Translation: Their fate among the saints.)
Descrizione del rovescio Aerial view of the city of Lucerne seen from the south, with the Reuss River, Vierwaldstätter Lake, Chapel Bridge, Musegg Wall, and Saint Leodegar Church. Crowned Madonna with baby Christ in cloud above. To the right, putto facing left, holding torch in right hand.
Scrittura del rovescio Latin
Legenda del rovescio LVCERNA PEDIBVS MEIS
(Translation: Lucerna pedibus meis. Lamp at my feet.)
Tiratura
ID Numisquare 9507087280
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