Bishopric of Salzburg 10 Kreuzer/Zehner - Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg, 1521
Information
Country
Bishopric of Salzburg
Bishopric of Salzburg
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Kreuzer
Year
1521
Ruler
Matthew Lang of Wellenburg (Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg)
(1519–1540)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.64
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Kreuzer from Bishopric of Salzburg. Issued in 1521. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.64 g.
- Obverse
- Portrait of the Archbishop facing right dividing the date in roman digits in an inner circle. Legend (start 12h) around.
- Reverse
- Two shields with arms of Salzburg left and the Archbishop right below a hat, date below, in a circle. Legend (start 12h) for "Matheus Cardinalis Episcopus Salisburgensis". (Saint Rupert, bishop of Salzburg)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1521 | — | (fr) Très rare |
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