© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
Medal of Merit
1702 year| Silver | 47.9 g | 49.0 mm |
| Location | City of Lucerne |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1648-1798) |
| Type | Medals › Award medals |
| Year | 1702 |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1746) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 47.9 g |
| Diameter | 49.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#310495 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Designer: Philipp Heinrich Müller
