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© Staatliche Münzsammlung München (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DE)
10 Ducats - Caspar Ignaz von Künigl
1710 year| Gold (.986) | 35 g | 41.7 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Brixen (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Kaspar Ignaz of Künigl (1702-1747) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1710 |
| Value | 10 Ducats (20) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 35 g |
| Diameter | 41.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#306935 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the diocese of Brixen under cardinal's hat and coat of arms of the bishop under crown, above cherub's head with miter, behind sword and crozier. Legend surrounding with pearl circle on outer border.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ET S R I PRINCE - PS BRIXINENSIS 17 - 10
Engraver: Philipp Heinrich Müller
Interesting fact
The 10 Ducats coin from the Bishopric of Brixen, minted in 1710 during the reign of Caspar Ignaz von Künigl, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a detailed image of the Brixen Cathedral, which was an important landmark and symbol of the region's religious and cultural heritage.
