10 Goldgulden (One coat of arms) ND (1550-1557) front 10 Goldgulden (One coat of arms) ND (1550-1557) back
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10 Goldgulden One coat of arms ND

 
Gold - 41 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Lucerne
Period
Free imperial city (1415-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1550-1557
Value
10 Goldgulden (30)
Currency
Thaler (1550-1656)
Composition
Gold
Diameter
41 mm
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#291947
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint Leodegarus, seated on throne, nimbate, wearing mitre and regalia, holding crosier in left hand, book in right hand, and hand drill on right shoulder.

Lettering: ✶ SANCT9 ✶ LEOD IGARI9 ✶

Translation:
Sanctus Leodigarius.
Saint Leodegar.

Interesting fact

The 10 Goldgulden coin from the City of Lucerne, made of gold, is a rare and valuable coin. It was minted during the reign of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and features the coat of arms of Lucerne on one side and the imperial eagle on the other. The coin's design and materials make it a unique piece of numismatic history.