Plancus Thaler Pubblico Deposited
The name given to a medallic Thaler of Basle, struck in 1571. It has on the reverse a figure of Lucius Mnnatius Plancus, the conqueror of the Rhaelians or Rauraci, and the founder of Augusta Rauricorum. There are half and quarter Thaler of the same design.
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)