Medal of Merit

Local City of Lucerne
Ano 1702
Tipo Award medal
Composição Silver
Peso 47.9 g
Diâmetro 49.0 mm
Espessura
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação
Bordo
Período Republic (1648-1798)
Observação
Referência(s) Wielandt Luzern#142
Descrição do anverso 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.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso INTER SANCTOS SORS ILLORUM ✶ 1702 ✶
(Translation: Their fate among the saints.)
Descrição do reverso 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.
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso LVCERNA PEDIBVS MEIS
(Translation: Lucerna pedibus meis. Lamp at my feet.)
Tiragem
ID Numisquare 9507087280
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