Bishopric of Salzburg 8 Ducats - Wolf Dietrich Von Raitenau, 1594
Information
Country
Bishopric of Salzburg
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Ducats
Year
1594
Ruler
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau
(1587–1612)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
28
Diameter (mm)
43
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Ducats from Bishopric of Salzburg. Issued in 1594. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 43 mm and weighs 28 g.
- Obverse
- St. Rudbertus and St. Virgilius supporting an oval shield with arms of Salzburg and the Archbishop.
- Reverse
- Tower in storm with waves, wind, and hail, with the date at end of legend. (Trusting in the Lord I shall not be Weakened)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1594 | — |
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