5 Kreuzer - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1786-1788 front 5 Kreuzer - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1786-1788 back
5 Kreuzer - Hieronymus von Colloredo 1786-1788 photo
© Münzenhandel Sebastian Sänn

5 Kreuzer - Hieronymus von Colloredo

 
Silver 1.9 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop
Hieronymus von Colloredo (1772-1803)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1786-1788
Value
5 Kreuzer (1⁄12)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.9 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#123971
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Date and value on 5 lines, wreath and date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CCXL
EINE
FEINE
MARK
date

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Kreuzer coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg is that it features an image of Hieronymus von Colloredo, who was the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1772 to 1803. He was known for his efforts to reform the church and his support for the arts, and his portrait on the coin reflects his importance in the region's history.