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1 Thaler Madonna - Leopold Anton von Firmian
Silver (.875) | 29.3 g | 42 mm |
Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
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Prince-archbishop | Leopold Anthony von Firmian (1727-1744) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1728-1735 |
Value | 1 Thaler - 1 Guldiner |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver (.875) |
Weight | 29.3 g |
Diameter | 42 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#59106 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Saint Rupert in bishop's habit, seated position, leaning on the coat of arms of the city, holding his barrel of salt in his right hand and his episcopal crosier in his left hand.
Latin legend around it, with the year in the upper left corner.
Script: Latin
Lettering: .S: RUDBERTUS. EPS: SALISB: 1729
Edge
Puff pastry
Comment
Variants for obverse:Motive below the arms, face, shell or pendant, and legs of the child parallel or crossed: