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1⅓ Thaler Medal of Merit
1714 yearSilver | 38.05 g | 50.1 mm |
Location | City of Lucerne |
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Period | Republic (1648-1798) |
Type | Medals › Award medals |
Year | 1714 |
Value | 1⅓ Thaler (4⁄3) |
Currency | Thaler (1675-1746) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 38.05 g |
Diameter | 50.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-13 |
Numista | N#311594 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Aerial view of the city of Lucerne seen from the south, with the Reuss River, Vierwaldstätter Lake, Chapel Bridge, Musegg Wall, and Saint Leodegar Church. Crowned Madonna with baby Christ in cloud above. To the right, putto facing left, holding torch in right hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LVCERNA PEDIBVS MEIS
Translation:
Lucerna pedibus meis.
Lamp at my feet.
Engraver: Johann Karl von Hedlinger
Edge
Plain.