Bishopric of Salzburg 3 Thalers "Turmtaler" - Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, 1593

3 Thalers "Turmtaler" - Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau from Bishopric of Salzburg. Issued in 1593. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 86.04 g.

Obverse

Coat of arms of the bishop on ornate cartouche. Saint Rupert sitting behind on throne, looking left, with nimbus, wearing mitre and episcopal regalia, holding crosier in left hand and barrel of salt in right hand. (Saint Rupert, Bishop of Salzburg.)

Reverse

Tower with pitched roof and cross emerging from surging waves, exposed to fierce storm personified by four heads emerging from clouds. Hail storm emerging from cloud above. (Resisted firmly. 1593)

Edge

Plain