5 Schillings ND
1490 year| Silver | 3.5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | City of Lucerne |
|---|---|
| Period | Free imperial city (1415-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1490 |
| Value | 5 Schillings = ½ Milanese Dickplappart (⅛) |
| Currency | Thaler (1422-1550) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#288186 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint Leodegar in regalia, sitting on throne, wearing embroidered mitre, holding hand drill and crosier. Antiqua script.
Lettering: S' LEODEGARIVS ❀
Translation:
Sanctus Leodegarius.
Saint Leodegar.
Interesting fact
The 5 Schillings ND (1490) coin from the City of Lucerne is a rare and valuable coin, with only a limited number minted. It is made of silver and weighs 3.5 grams, making it a unique and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
