Thaler (Coat of arms of Lucerne) ND (1550-1567) front Thaler (Coat of arms of Lucerne) ND (1550-1567) back
Thaler (Coat of arms of Lucerne) ND (1550-1567) photo
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Thaler Coat of arms of Lucerne ND

 
Silver 28.5 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Lucerne
Period
Free imperial city (1415-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1550-1567
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1550-1656)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.5 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#99499
Rarity index
97%

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.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTVS ✶ LEODIGARIVS

Translation:
Sanctus Leodigarius.
Saint Leodegar.

Comment

Varieties:
Variety 1 (Wielandt# 29)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: ∙ SANCTVS ✶ LEOD IGARIVS ∙

Variety 2 (Wielandt# 29a)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: SANCTVS ✶ LEOD IGARIVS ∙

Variety 3 (Wielandt# 29b)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: SANCTVS ❀ LEOD IGARIVS

Variety 4 (Wielandt# 29c)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: ∙ SANCTVS ❀ LEOD IGARIVS

Variety 5 (Wielandt# 29d)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT9 ✶ LEOD IGARI9 ✶

Variety 6 (Wielandt# 29e)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT9 ✶ LEOD IGARI9

Variety 7 (Wielandt# 29f)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: ✶ SANCT9 ✶ LEOD IGARI9 .

Variety 8 (Wielandt# 29g)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: SANCTVS ✶ LEODI GARIVS

Variety 9 (Wielandt# 29h)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: ⬦ SANCT9 LEODI GARIVS

Variety 10 (Wielandt# 29i)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: + SANCT9 + LEODI GARIVS +

Variety 11 (Wielandt# 29k)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: + SANCT9 + LEODI GARIVS ✶

Variety 12 (Wielandt# 29l)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: ⬦ SANCT9 ⬦ LEODI GARIVS ✶

Variety 13 (Wielandt# 29m)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONEA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: + SANCT9 + LEODI GARIVS +

Variety 14 (Wielandt# 29n)
Obverse lettering: + MONETA + NOVA + LVCERNENSIS +
Reverse lettering: ∙ SANCTVS ∙ LEOD IGARIVS ∙

Variety 15 (Wielandt# 29o)
Obverse lettering: + MONETA + NOVA + LVCERNENSIS +
Reverse lettering: ⬦ SANCT9 ⬦ LEODI GARIV : ⬩

Variety 16 (Wielandt# 29p)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS : 🟉
Reverse lettering: ∙ SANCTVS ✶ LEOD IGARIVS ∙

Variety 17 (Wielandt# 29q)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS + ✶
Reverse lettering: SANCTVS ✶ LEODI GARIVS

Variety 18 (Wielandt# 29r)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOV ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: SANCTVS ✶ LEODI GARIVS

Variety 19 (Wielandt# 29s)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOV ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: ∙ SANCTVS ✶ LEOD IGARIVS

Variety 20 (Wielandt# 29t)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOV ✶ LVCERNENSIS ✶
Reverse lettering: SANCT9 LEOD IGARI9

Variety 21 (Wielandt# 29u)
Obverse lettering: MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: SANCTVS ✶ LEODI GARIVS

Variety 22 (Wielandt# 29v)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSIS
Reverse lettering: ∙ SANCTVS ✶ LEOD IGARIVS ∙

Variety 23 (Wielandt# 29w)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSI
Reverse lettering: ∙ SANCTVS ✶ LEOD IGARIVS ∙

Variety 24 (Wielandt# 29x)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSI
Reverse lettering: ∙ SANCTVS ✶ LEODI GARIVS

Variety 25 (Wielandt# 29y)
Obverse lettering: ✶ MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSI
Reverse lettering: SANCTVS ✶ LEODI GARIVS

Variety 26 (Wielandt# 29z)
Obverse lettering: : x : MONETA ✶ NOVA ✶ LVCERNENSI ✶
Reverse lettering: SANCTVS ✶ LEODI GARIVS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler (Coat of arms of Lucerne) ND (1550-1567) from City of Lucerne made of Silver weighing 28.5 g is that it was used as a means of payment in the city of Lucerne during the 16th century. It was a widely accepted coin in the region and was used for various transactions, including buying goods and services. The coin's design features the coat of arms of Lucerne, which is a symbol of the city's rich history and culture.