1½ Thaler Medal of Merit Lead strike
1742 year| Lead | 72.18 g | 48.9 mm |
| Location | City of Lucerne |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1648-1798) |
| Type | Medals › Award medals |
| Year | 1742 |
| Value | 1½ Thaler (3⁄2) |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1746) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Weight | 72.18 g |
| Diameter | 48.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#337824 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Lettering: LVCERNA PEDIBVS MEIS
Translation: Lucerne at my feet.
Engraver: J. Haag
