© Comptoir des Monnaies
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½ Ducat - Paris von Lodron
| Gold (.986) | 1.75 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Paris von Lodron (1619-1653) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1634-1652 |
| 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#140262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
St Ruppert sitting.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCTVS RVDBERTVS EPS SALISBVRG date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Ducat - Paris von Lodron 1634-1652 from Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
