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1 Ducat - Ernst von Bayern
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Ernest of Bavaria (Ernst von Bayern) (1540-1554) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1540-1554 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (2.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#95843 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
St Rupert standing with crozier and salt box, arms of Salzburg below dividing the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S RVDBER // TVS EPVS
Translation: Saint Rupert bishop
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Ernst von Bayern 1540-1554 coin is that it features an image of St. Rupert, the patron saint of Salzburg, on its reverse side.
