1 Thaler - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1787-1789 front 1 Thaler - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1787-1789 back
1 Thaler - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1787-1789 photo
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1 Thaler - Hieronymus von Colloredo

 
Silver (.833) 28.06 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop
Hieronymus von Colloredo (1772-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1787-1789
Value
1 Thaler - 1 Guldiner
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
28.06 g
Diameter
42 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#24657
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Cardinals' hat above pear-shaped, mantled shield, crown above, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1789

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg is that it features an image of Hieronymus von Colloredo, who was the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1772 to 1803. He was known for his efforts to reform the church and his support for the arts, and his portrait on the coin reflects his importance in the region's history.