


10 Kreuzers - Sigismund von Schrattenbach
Silver | 3.71 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
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Prince-archbishop | Sigismund of Schrattenbach (1753-1771) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1754-1761 |
Value | 10 Kreuzers (⅙) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.71 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#23352 |
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Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
St. Rupert with salt box at right hand and crozier at left hand, on a pedestal, legend around with date, the mitre divides the legend. Value within the pedestal.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S RUPERTUS EPISC· SALISBURG·1758
Edge
Plain
Comment
Saint Rupertus revived at the site of the ruins of an ancient city, the exploitation of salt and thus contributed to the creation of the city of Salzburg (699-700).Variants: the design under the arms on obverse contains a shell, or a garland (see above), or is empty: