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⅛ Gulden

Features

Issuer City of Lucerne
Period Republic (1648-1798)
Type Patterns
Year 1725
Value ⅛ Gulden = 5 Schillings = 1⁄16 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1675-1746)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.38 g
Diameter 17.8 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
561044
References KM# Pn6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, HMZ 2# 660aᴬᵁ
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).
, Divo/Tob18# 561ᴬᵁ
Jean-Paul Divo, Edwin Tobler; 1974. Die Münzen der Schweiz im 18. Jahrhundert = The coins of Switzerland in the 18th century. Bank Leu, Zürich, Switzerland.
, Haas L# 44
Franz Haas-Zumbühl; 1895. “Die Münzen des Standes Luzern”, Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau = Revue Suisse de Numismatique (Swiss Numismatic Review), Volume 5, pages 137-224.
, Wielandt Luzern# 160c
Friedrich Wielandt; 1969. Münz- und Geldgeschichte des Standes Luzern. Schweizerischer Bankverein, Luzern, Switzerland.

Obverse

Coat of arms of Lucerne on ornate oval shield with scrolls.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MON NOVA REIP LVCERNEN 1725

Unabridged legend: Moneta nova Republicae Lucernensis.

Translation: New coin of the Republic of Lucerne.

Reverse

Monogram of Lucerne formed of two intertwined cursive L's. Small quatrefoil in the middle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✤ DOMINUS ✤ SPES ✤ POPULI ✤ SUI ·
1/8

Unabridged legend: Dominus spes populi sui.

Translation: God (is) the hope of His people.

Mint

Lucerne, Switzerland

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1725 

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