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Vierer "Spägurli" Klippe

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Issuer City of Lucerne
Period Free imperial city (1415-1648)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 1561
Value 1 Vierer = 1⁄192 Thaler (1⁄192)
Currency Thaler (1550-1656)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.44 g
Shape Klippe (Square)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
296091
References Wielandt Luzern# 54c
Friedrich Wielandt; 1969. Münz- und Geldgeschichte des Standes Luzern. Schweizerischer Bankverein, Luzern, Switzerland.
, HMZ 2# 626aᴷᴸ
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann. Der neue HMZ-Katalog. Band 2 - Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, Winter Kl# 48
Christian Winterstein; 2000. Die Klippen der Schweiz: Ein Numismatisches Spezialgebiet. UBS, Basel, Switzerland.

Obverse

Eagle looking left within circle. Soat of arms of the City of Lucerne on square shield below; left half hatched; right half plain.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ MONETA LVCERN

Translation:
Moneta Lucernensis.
Coin of Lucerne.

Reverse

Cross with blooming buds as arms. Circle around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ SANCT⁹ + LVDIGARI⁹

Translation:
Sanctus Ludigarius.
Saint Leodegar.

Mint

Lucerne, Switzerland

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