Bistum Salzburg ½ Thaler - Johann Ernst von Thun, 1687 – 1708

½ Thaler - Johann Ernst von Thun aus Bistum Salzburg. Ausgegeben von 1687 bis 1708. Geprägt in Silver. Durchmesser 34 mm, Gewicht 14.6 g.

Avers

Arms of Salzburg and Austria above, of the Archbishop below, in an ornate shield under a hat. Legend (start 2h) for "Iohan Ernestus Dei Gratia Archiepiscopus Salisburgensis Sanctae Sedis Apostolicae Legatus" (J E by the Grace of God, Archbishop of Salzburg, Legate of the Holy See)

Revers

Saints Rupert at left with a salt box at left hand, and Virgil at right facing with the abbey St Peter of Salzburg, both holding a crozier. Legend (starts 1h).