© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
8 Ducats - Guidobald von Thun
1654 year| Gold (.986) | 28 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop | Guidobald von Thun (1654-1668) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1654 |
| Value | 8 Ducats (8 Dukaten) (18) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#318613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Cathedral with saints at sides in inner circle
Script: Latin
Lettering: SS : RVDBERTVS • ET • VIRGILIVS • PATRONI • SALISBVRGENSES •
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Ducats - Guidobald von Thun 1654 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the rich detail and artistry of the time.
