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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

4 thalers – Salzburg

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Commemoration: Consecration of St Rupert Cathedral of Salzburg
Austria
Context
Year: 1628
Country: Austria
Issuer: Salzburg
Period:
Currency:
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Weight: 114.75 g
Silver Weight:: 114.75 g
Shape: Klippe
Composition: Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Klippe
References
KM: #
Numista: #393875
Value
Bullion value: $286.03

Obverse

Description:
Salzburg Cathedral divides the date, flanked by St. Rupert (left) and St. Virgilius (right). Below, the city's arms split the legend, which begins at 7 o'clock.
Inscription:
ECCLES : METROP : SALISB • DEDICATVR 25 SEPT • APARIDE • ARCHIE

1628
Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:
Bishops transferring relics of St. Rupert and St. Virgil in a reliquary, within a beaded circle. Dated 24 September 1628, with a surrounding legend.
Inscription:
SS : RVPERTVS • ET • VIRGILIVS • PATRONI • TRANSFERVNTVR • 24 SEPT
Script: Latin

Edge

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Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1628
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