Schilling Antiqua script

Issuer City of Lucerne
Year 1482-1497
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Schilling (1⁄40)
Currency Thaler (1422-1550)
Composition Billon
Weight 1.3 g
Diameter 22.8 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Wielandt Luzern#18n, HMZ 2#611b, Haas L#
Obverse description Coat of arms of Lucerne on small square shield divided vertically in half. Eagle looking left above. L in left field. V in right field. Quadrilobe around. Antiqua script.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ✠ MONETA LVCERNEN L V
(Translation: Moneta Lucernensis. Coin of Lucerne.)
Reverse description Saint Leodegar standing, nimbate, in regalia, wearing mitre, holding hand drill in right hand and crosier in left hand. Polylobe behind. Antiqua script.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering SANCT LVDIGA
(Translation: Sanctus Ludigarius. Saint Leodegar.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1482-1497) - -
Numisquare ID 8254712120
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