© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
½ Ducat - Leopold Anton von Firmian
1728 year| Gold (.986) | 1.75 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Leopold Anthony von Firmian (1727-1744) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1728 |
| Value | ½ Ducat (½ Dukat) (1.75) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 1.75 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#152139 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: S RUDBERTUS EPS SALISBVRG date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Ducat - Leopold Anton von Firmian 1728 coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Bishopric of Salzburg. The coin was issued during the reign of Prince-Bishop Leopold Anton von Firmian, who was known for his efforts to modernize the region's economy and infrastructure. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item, and its historical significance provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
