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1 Ducat - Leonhard von Keutschach
| Gold | 3.5 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Leonard of Keutschach (Leonhard von Keutschach) (1495-1519) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1509-1519 |
| Value | 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (2.25) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#148980 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
St Rupert standing with crozier and salt box, arms of the archbishop below dividing the legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: SANCT9 RV // DBERD9 EPS
Lettering (regular font): SANCT9 RV // DBERD9 EPS
Comment
With or without annelets on both sides of the date.1514 coins presented by Zöttl has the second 4 inverted.
Interesting fact
The 1 Ducat coin featuring Leonhard von Keutschach, the Bishop of Salzburg from 1509 to 1519, is a rare and valuable collector's item. It is believed that only 300 of these coins were minted, making it a highly sought-after piece among numismatists.