Bishopric of Salzburg 3 Kreuzers - Sigismund von Schrattenbach, 1754
Information
Country
Bishopric of Salzburg
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Kreuzer
Year
1754
Ruler
Sigismund of Schrattenbach
(1753–1771)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.74
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Kreuzer from Bishopric of Salzburg. Issued in 1754. Struck in Billon. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.74 g.
- Obverse
- 2 ornate oval shields, left the arms of Salzburg and Austria, right the arms of the Archbishop, value below, a cross and a hat above. Legend (starts 1h) for "Sigismundus Dei Gratia Archepiscopus et Princeps Salisburgensis Sedis Apostolicae Legatus Natus" . (S. by the Grace of God Prince Archbishop of Salzburg, Legate of the Holy See)
- Reverse
- St. Rupert sitted with salt box at right hand and crozier at left hand, legend around (starts 1h) with date "Sanctus Rupertus Episcopus Salisburgensis", the mitre divides the legend.
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