Kreuzer "Etschkreuzer" ND
| Billon | 0.75 g | 18.0 mm |
| Issuer | City of Lucerne |
|---|---|
| Period | Free imperial city (1415-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1550-1552 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Thaler (1550-1656) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.75 g |
| Diameter | 18.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#296017 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Double cross within circle. Antiqua script.
Lettering: MON LVC ERN ENS
Interesting fact
The Kreuzer "Etschkreuzer" ND (1550-1552) from City of Lucerne is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It is made of Billon, a type of alloy that contains a mixture of metals, and weighs 0.75 grams. Despite its small size, this coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and rarity.
