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¼ Thaler - Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau ND
| Silver | 7.1 g |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau (1587-1612) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1587-1612 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler - ¼ Guldiner |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.1 g |
| Size | 28 mm |
| Shape | Klippe |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#97297 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Portrait of St Rupert facing, with salt boxe and crozier in a beaded circle. The mitre divides the legend on top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCTVS RVDBERTVS EPS SALZBVRGE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, who was the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1587 to 1612. He was known for his lavish spending and patronage of the arts, which is reflected in the intricate design of the coin.
