4 Ducats Wild man
Features
| Issuer |
City of Lucerne
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1648-1798)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1695 |
| Value | 4 Ducats (11) |
| Currency | Thaler (1675-1746) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 13.89 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 302501 |
| References | Wielandt Luzern# 137b Friedrich Wielandt; 1969. Münz- und Geldgeschichte des Standes Luzern. Schweizerischer Bankverein, Luzern, Switzerland. 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).Franz Haas-Zumbühl; 1895. “Die Münzen des Standes Luzern”, Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau = Revue Suisse de Numismatique (Swiss Numismatic Review), Volume 5, pages 137-224. , KM# 38 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Series: Wild man
Obverse
Wild man seated under tree, facing left, looking right, holding sword in raised right hand and supporting shield with the coat of arms of Lucerne with left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA + NOVA+ LVCERNENSIS + 1695 +
Translation:
Moneta nova Lucernensis.
New coin of Lucerne.
Reverse
Saint Leodegar, seated, nimbate, wearing mitre, mantle and cross, holding crosier in right hand, hand drill in left hand and book under left arm.
Lettering: SANCTVS LEODIGARIVS EPISC, +
Translation:
Sanctus Leodigarius episcopus.
Saint Leodegar, bishop.
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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Bullion value: USD 1905.97
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Actual gold weight: 0.440 oz
Current gold price: 4328.58 USD/oz (see gold price 
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