1 Thaler - Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau 1593 front 1 Thaler - Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau 1593 back
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1 Thaler - Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau

1593 year
Silver 28.74 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau (1587-1612)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1593
Value
1 Thaler - 1 Guldiner
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.74 g
Size
44 mm
Shape
Klippe
Technique
Klippe
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#86577
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

A big tower buffeted by the four winds, seas weaves and rain. Date below in roman numerals.

Script: Latin

Lettering: RESISTIT * M.D:XCIII * IMMOTA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau 1593 coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) is that it features a unique design element - a wolf's head on the reverse side, which gives the coin its name. This design was chosen to represent the bishop's name, Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, and is a distinctive feature that sets this coin apart from other coins of the time.