Counts of Sprinzenstein 1 Thaler - Johann Ehrenreich, 1717

1 Thaler - Johann Ehrenreich from Counts of Sprinzenstein. Issued in 1717. Struck in Silver. Measures 41 mm and weighs 29.2 g.

Obverse

Bust of Count Francis Ignaz facing right, wearing long wig and armour. (John Ehrenreich, Holy Roman Empire count and lord of and in Sprinzenstein and Neuhaus.)

Reverse

Coat of arms of the Count of Sprinzenstein with three helmets above: left helmet with sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), middle helmet with rampant bull, and right helmet with crowned griffin. Scrolls behind. (Hereditary arch-monneyer of the Archduchy of both Austrias.)