Schilling Antiqua script

€1.00
IssuerCity of Lucerne
Year1482-1497
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Schilling (1⁄40)
CurrencyThaler (1422-1550)
CompositionBillon
Weight1.3 g
Dimensions22.8 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Wielandt Luzern#18n, HMZ 2#611b, Haas L#
Obverse descriptionCoat 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 descriptionSaint 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 letteringSANCT LVDIGA
(Translation: Sanctus Ludigarius. Saint Leodegar.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1482-1497)  - -
Catalog ID8254712120
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