Ducat, Switzerland

Ducat, Switzerland, 1715 obverse imageDucat, Switzerland, 1715 reverse image
Ducat coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    1715
  • Period:
    Republic (1648-1798)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    Lucerne, Switzerland
Ducat Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Ducat Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Full length figure of Saint Leodegar standing, facing forward, wearing mitre and episcopal attire, holding drill in right hand and crosier in left hand.

Engraver:

Johann Karl von Hedlinger

Designer:

Philipp Heinrich Müller

Obverse

Description:

Inscription in five lines within ornate cartouche with scolls.

Engraver:

Johann Karl von Hedlinger

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Ducat Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

1715 DVCATVS REIPVB LVCER NENSIS

Reverse:

SANCTVS LEODEGARIVS

Ducat Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.986)

Size

Ducat sizes
  • Weight:3.5 g
  • Diameter:21 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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