15 Ducats - Max Gandolf von Kuenburg 1668 front 15 Ducats - Max Gandolf von Kuenburg 1668 back
15 Ducats - Max Gandolf von Kuenburg 1668 photo
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15 Ducats - Max Gandolf von Kuenburg

1668 year
Gold - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop
Max Gandolf von Kuenburg (1668-1687)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1668
Value
15 Ducats (15 Dukaten) (33.75)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold
Shape
Klippe
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#325981
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Two saints seated facing each other with croziers, church in foreground

Script: Latin

Lettering: SS : RVDBERTVS • ET • VIRGILIVS • PATRONI • SALISBVRGENSES •

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 15 Ducats - Max Gandolf von Kuenburg 1668 coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) is that it features a unique design element: a small shield with the initials "M" and "G" on either side of the coat of arms, which stands for the name of the bishop, Max Gandolf von Kuenburg. This detail highlights the personal touch that the bishop added to the coin's design, making it a distinctive and rare piece among other coins of its time.