1/2 Batzen Flower stems in quarters

€90,125.00
IssuerCity of Lucerne
Year1713-1714
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Batzen = 1⁄60 Thaler
CurrencyThaler (1675-1746)
CompositionBillon
Weight1.7 g
Dimensions23.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)Hans Wilhelm Krauer
In circulation to
Reference(s) Wielandt Luzern#154, HMZ 2#662, Divo/Tob18#565, KM#45, Haas L#410
Obverse descriptionOrnate oval cartouche with scrolls with coat of arms of Lucerne with arabesque in left field.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMON · NOVA · REIP · LVCERNEN · ★ 1714 ★
(Translation: Moneta nova Republicae Lucernensis. New coin of the Republic of Lucerne.)
Reverse descriptionCross fleury with flower stems in quarters.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIA · RES · PARVAE · CRESC · ★
(Translation: Concordia res parvae crescunt. Unity makes strength.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1713  - Wielandt# 154 -
1713  - Wielandt# 154a -
1714  - Wielandt# 155 -
1714  - Wielandt# 155a -
1714  - Wielandt# 155b -
Catalog ID7665110340
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