Bishopric of Salzburg ½ Thaler Madonna - Paris von Lodron, 1626 – 1627

½ Thaler Madonna - Paris von Lodron from Bishopric of Salzburg. Issued from 1626 to 1627. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 13.5 g.

Obverse

Madonna with child standing above coat of arms of the Archbishop. In a circle, the first verse of a prayer to Mary "Sub tuum praesidium confugimus".

Reverse

St.Rupert holding at left hand his salt box, right hand a crozier, standing above the arms of Salzburg, fractionary value at centre. Legend around (starts 1h) for "Sanctus Rupertus Episcopus Salisburgensis". The mitre divides the legend on top.