10 Ducats Medal of Merit 1746 front 10 Ducats Medal of Merit 1746 back
10 Ducats Medal of Merit 1746 photo
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10 Ducats Medal of Merit

1746 year
Gold 34.5 g 39.3 mm
Description
Location
City of Lucerne
Period
Republic (1648-1798)
Type
Medals › Award medals
Year
1746
Value
10 Ducats (25)
Currency
Thaler (1675-1746)
Composition
Gold
Weight
34.5 g
Diameter
39.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#337838
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 wreath in right hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LVCERNA PEDIBVS MEIS

Translation: Lucerne at my feet.

Engraver: Jakob Brupacher