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* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
* Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, ''Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart,'' Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006. | * Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, ''Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart,'' Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins),'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024. |
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* [[Luzern 1713 20 kreuzer|1713 20 kreuzer]] | * [[Luzern 1713 20 kreuzer|1713 20 kreuzer]] | ||
| + | * [[Luzern (1713) ducat Fr-302|(1713) ducat, SS. Leodegar and Maurice]] | ||
* [[Luzern 1714 gulden KM-46|1714 gulden, curved inscription]] | * [[Luzern 1714 gulden KM-46|1714 gulden, curved inscription]] | ||
* [[Luzern 1714 gulden KM-47|1714 gulden, straight inscription]] | * [[Luzern 1714 gulden KM-47|1714 gulden, straight inscription]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:15, 2 January 2026
This specimen was lot 4317 in Sincona sale 95 (Zürich, October 2024), where it sold for 140 CHF (about US$194 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SCHWEIZ Luzern, Stadt und Kanton, 20 Kreuzer 1714, Luzern. Rückseitenumschrift getrennt durch vierblättrige Blüten. Sehr schön. (Switzerland, canton of Luzern, twenty kreuzer of 1714, Luzern mint. Reverse inscription punctuated by four-petalled rosettes. Very Fine.)"
This type was struck 1713-14 and 1724-25. In 1714, the canton made an extensive issue of coins, from a half batzen up to ten ducats. The convention thaler, which superseded the reichs thaler in the 1740's, was worth 120 kreuzer or two gulden.
Record mintage: unknown.
Specification: 4.6 g, silver, 26.5 mm diameter, this specimen 4.24 g.
Catalog reference: KM 44, Wielandt (Luzern) 152 var, D.T. 552b, HMZ 2-655b.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Richter, Jürg, and Ruedi Kunzmann, Neuer HMZ-Katalog, Band 2: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins 15//16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart, Regenstauf, Germany: H. Gietl Verlag GmbH, 2006.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 95: The Konrad Bürki Collection - Part 2 (Swiss Cantonal Coins), Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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