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1 Ducat - Johann Ernst von Thun
| Gold (.986) | 3.5 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | John Ernest of Thun (Johann Ernst von Thun) (1667-1709) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1687-1708 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (2.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#91706 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
St. Rupert
Script: Latin
Lettering: S RVDBERTVS EPS SALISBVRG date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Johann Ernst von Thun 1687-1708 coin is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in the Bishopric of Salzburg, which was a prince-bishopric of the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design, which features an image of Johann Ernst von Thun, the Prince-Bishop of Salzburg, was likely influenced by the Baroque style that was popular during that time period.