1 Ducat - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1787-1790 front 1 Ducat - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1787-1790 back
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1 Ducat - Hieronymus von Colloredo

 
Gold (.986) 3.5 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop
Hieronymus von Colloredo (1772-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1787-1790
Value
1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (2.25)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#149050
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Crowned arms on large mantel above divided date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: date

Comment

Pooled erroneoulsy by Krause with year 1787 and 1788 that are anothe type (different arms).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1787-1790 coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) is that it features a unique design that showcases the coat of arms of the Colloredo family on one side and an image of Saint Rupert, the patron saint of Salzburg, on the other. This coin was minted during the reign of Hieronymus von Colloredo, who was the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1772 to 1803. The coin's design was created by the renowned Austrian engraver, Joseph Daniel Böhm.