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¼ Guldiner - Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg
1522 yearSilver | 8.76 g | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
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Prince-archbishop | Matthew Lang of Wellenburg (Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg) (1519-1540) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1522 |
Value | ¼ Thaler - ¼ Guldiner |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 8.76 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#317446 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
4-fold arms of Salzburg and Wellenburg, cardinal's hat above
Script: Latin
Lettering: + SANCTVS RVDBERTVS EPVS SALZBVRGN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Guldiner - Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg 1522 coin is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "M" on the reverse side, which represents the mint master's initial. This distinctive feature was added to the coin's design to signify the mint master's responsibility for the coin's production and to ensure its authenticity.