© Prime
© Prime
2 Kreuzers - Paris von Lodron
| Silver | 1.1 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Paris von Lodron (1619-1653) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1623-1639 |
| Value | 2 Kreuzers (1⁄30) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#25211 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Shield, part of Salzburg, part of Austria within a circle, legend around, value in a circle below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1632
*SALISBV (2) RGENSIS*
Comment
Zöttl Type 2Variants: the shield on obverse has a double line in 1632, simple in 1624.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Kreuzers - Paris von Lodron 1623-1639 coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "P" on the reverse side, which stands for "Paris von Lodron," the name of the bishop who issued the coin. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same era and makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
