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10 Kreuzer/Zehner - Leonhard von Keutschach
| Silver | 5.75 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Leonard of Keutschach (Leonhard von Keutschach) (1495-1519) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1512-1513 |
| Value | 10 Kreuzers (⅙) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.75 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#73200 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
St Rupert with his salt boxe, the hand of the shoulder of a smaller character, the Archbishop.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCT RV DBERT EPS
Translation: Saint Rupert bishop
Comment
Type 2 Zöttl # 57 and 58.Interesting fact
The 10 Kreuzer/Zehner coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg, minted during the reign of Leonhard von Keutschach (1512-1513), features a unique design element - a stylized letter "S" on the reverse side, which represents the Salzburg mint. This distinctive feature helps to distinguish the coin from other similar coins minted in other regions.
