© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Ducats - Leopold Anton von Firmian
| Gold (.986) | 7 g |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Leopold Anthony von Firmian (1727-1744) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1734-1735 |
| Value | 2 Ducats (2 Dukaten) (4.5) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#354728 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
St. Rudbertus sitting.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S : RUDBERTUS • • EPS : SALISBURG : 1735 •
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Ducats - Leopold Anton von Firmian 1734-1735 coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) is that it features a unique design that showcases the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Salzburg on one side and an image of Saint Rupert, the patron saint of Salzburg, on the other. This design was specifically chosen to symbolize the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, and it makes the coin stand out from other coins of its time.
