Kreuzer "Doppler" ND
1530 year| Silver | 1.2 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | City of Lucerne |
|---|---|
| Period | Free imperial city (1415-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1530 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Thaler (1422-1550) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#291887 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large outlined cross. Gothic script.
Lettering: SANCT9 LVDIGA
Translation:
Sanctus Ludigarius.
Saint Leodegar.
Interesting fact
The Kreuzer "Doppler" ND (1530) coin from the City of Lucerne is an interesting piece of history, as it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural development. The coin's design features the image of a double-headed eagle, which symbolizes the city's coat of arms and its connection to the Swiss Confederation. Additionally, the coin's silver content and minimal weight make it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists.
