© Sincona AG
© Sincona AG
Schilling Bust of Saint Leodegar; date in exergue
| Billon | 1.4 g | 21.0 mm |
| Issuer | City of Lucerne |
|---|---|
| Period | Free imperial city (1415-1648) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1623-1647 |
| Value | 1 Schilling = 1⁄36 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1550-1656) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#41999 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
Front-facing bust of Saint Leodegar, with nimbus, in regalia, wearing mitre, holding hand drill on right shoulder and crosier on left shoulder.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ❀ SANCT ❀ LEODEGARI9
Translation:
Sanctus Leodigarius.
Saint Leodegar.
Comment
Varieties:1623 variety 1 (Wielandt# 126)
Obverse lettering: MON ✶ LVCERNENSIS ❀
Reverse lettering: ❀ SANCT ❀ LEODIGARI9
Weight: 1.3-1.34 g
Diameter: 21.0 mm
1623 variety 2 (Wielandt# 126a)
Obverse lettering: MON ✶ LVCERNENSIS ❀
Reverse lettering: ❀ SANCT ❀ LEODIGARI
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 21.0 mm
1623 variety 3 (Wielandt# 126b)
Obverse lettering: MON ✶ LVCERNENSIS ❀
Reverse lettering: SANCT ❀ LEODIGARI9
1623 variety 4 (Wielandt# 126c)
Obverse lettering: MON ✶ LVCERNENS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT ✶ LEODEGARI9
1623 variety 5 (Wielandt# 126d)
Obverse lettering: MON ✶ LVCERNENS
Reverse lettering: ❀ SANCT ❀ LEODEGARI9 ❀
1623 variety 6 (Wielandt# 127)
Obverse lettering: MON ✶ LVCE RNENS (legend begins at the top)
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT ✶ LEODEGARIVS
1623 variety 7 (Wielandt# 127a)
Obverse lettering: + MON ✶ LVCE RNENSIS (legend begins at the top)
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT ✶ LEODEGARI9
1623 variety 8 (Wielandt# 127b)
Obverse lettering: MON ✶ LVCE RNENSI (legend begins at the top)
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT ✶ LEODEGARI9
1634 variety 1 (Wielandt# 128)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVCERNENSI
Reverse lettering: + SANCT + LEODEGARI9
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 21.0 mm
1634 variety 2 (Wielandt# 128a)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVCERNENSI
Reverse lettering: ❀ SANCT ❀ LEODEGARI9
Weight: 1.3 g
1634 variety 3 (Wielandt# 128b)
Obverse lettering: MON ❀ LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT LEODEGARI9
1638 variety 1 (Wielandt# 129)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVC ERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT + LEODEGARI9
Weight: 0.96-1.3 g
1638 variety 2 (Wielandt# 129a)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVCE RNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT + LEODEGARI9
1638 variety 3 (Wielandt# 129b)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVCE RNENSIS
Reverse lettering: ❀ SANCT • LEODEGARI9
1638 variety 4 (Wielandt# 129c)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVCE RNENSIS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT ✶ LEODEGARI9
1638 variety 5 (Wielandt# 129d)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVCE RNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT ✶ LEODEGARI9
1638 variety 6 (Wielandt# 129e)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVCE RNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT • LEODEGARIVS
1638 variety 7 (Wielandt# 129f)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVC ERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT + LEODEGARIVS
1638 variety 8 (Wielandt# 129g)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVC ERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT + LEODEGARI9
1638 variety 9 (Wielandt# 129h)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVC ERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT ⬦ LEODEGARI9
1638 variety 10 (Wielandt# 129i)
Obverse lettering: MON LVC ERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT ⬦ LEODEGARI9
1639 variety 1 (Wielandt# 130)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVC ERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT + LEODEGARIVS
1639 variety 2 (Wielandt# 130a)
Obverse lettering: MON + LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT + LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 1 (Wielandt# 131)
Obverse lettering: MON : LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT : LEODEGARIVS
Weight: 0.9-1.16 g
Diameter: 21.0 mm
1647 variety 2 (Wielandt# 131a)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT • LEODEGARIVS
Weight: 1.4-1.5 g
Diameter: 21.0 mm
1647 variety 3 (Wielandt# 131b)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 4 (Wielandt# 131c)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT • LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 5 (Wielandt# 131d)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT + LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 6 (Wielandt# 131e)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: 🝆 SANCT : LEODEGARIVS
1647 variety 7 (Wielandt# 131f)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: ▴ SANCT • LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 8 (Wielandt# 131g)
Obverse lettering: MON LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT : LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 9 (Wielandt# 131h)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCT : LEODEGARIVS
1647 variety 10 (Wielandt# 131ia)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Date: 16 47
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARIVS
1647 variety 11 (Wielandt# 131ib)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Date: 16 ᔨ7
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 12 (Wielandt# 131k)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARIV ✤
1647 variety 13 (Wielandt# 131l)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT • LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 14 (Wielandt# 131m)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: + SANCT • LEODEGAR9
1647 variety 15 (Wielandt# 131n)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODIGARI
1647 variety 16 (Wielandt# 131o)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODIGARI9
1647 variety 17 (Wielandt# 131p)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANT LEODIGARI9
1647 variety 18 (Wielandt# 131q)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNENS
Reverse lettering: SANT • LEODEGARIVS
1647 variety 19 (Wielandt# 131r)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN
Reverse lettering: SANCT • LEODEGARIVS ✤
1647 variety 20 (Wielandt# 131s)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN
Reverse lettering: SANT • LEODIGARIVS ✶
1647 variety 21 (Wielandt# 131t)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN
Reverse lettering: + SANT • LEODIGARIVS
1647 variety 22 (Wielandt# 131u)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN •
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARIVS +
1647 variety 23 (Wielandt# 131v)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN •
Reverse lettering: • SANCT • LEODEGARIVS
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 21.0 mm
1647 variety 24 (Wielandt# 131w)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN •
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARIVS
1647 variety 25 (Wielandt# 131x)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN •
Reverse lettering: + SANCT • LEODEGAR9
1647 variety 26 (Wielandt# 131y)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN •
Reverse lettering: ✤ SANCT • LEODEGAR9
1647 variety 27 (Wielandt# 131z)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN •
Reverse lettering: • SANCT • LEODEGAR9
1647 variety 28 (Wielandt# 131za)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVCERNEN •
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 29 (Wielandt# 131zb)
Obverse lettering: • MON • LVCERNEN
Reverse lettering: SANCT • LEODIGARI
1647 variety 30 (Wielandt# 132)
Obverse lettering: MON • LVC ERNENS (legend interrupted by crown)
Reverse lettering: SANCT • LEODIGARI9
Weight: 1.01-1.27 g
Diameter: 20.5 mm
1647 variety 31 (Wielandt# 133)
Obverse lettering: MON LVC ERNENS (legend begins at the top)
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 32 (Wielandt# 133a) (legend begins at the top)
Obverse lettering: MON LVC ERNENS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARI9
1647 variety 33 (Wielandt# 133b) (legend begins at the top)
Obverse lettering: MON LVC ERNENS
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT • LEODEGARI9 ✶
Interesting fact
The Schilling coin from the City of Lucerne, featuring a bust of Saint Leodegar and dated 1623-1647, is made of Billon, a metal alloy that is 90% silver and 10% copper. This coin weighs 1.4 grams.
