5 Ducats – Salzburg

Austria

Context

Year: 1612

Country: Austria

Issuer: Salzburg

Period:

Bishopric

Currency:

Thaler

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 17.5 g

Gold weight: 17.25 g

Shape: Klippe

Composition: 98.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #27

Numista: #481649

Value

Bullion value: $2872.61

Obverse

Description:

Oval shield with the Salzburg bishopric and Hohenems coats of arms, a legate's hat and cross below. Surrounded by legend with divided date above.

Inscription:

MARCVS SITTICVS D G AREPS SAL A S L

16 1Z

Script: Latin

Description:

St. Rupert enthroned, facing 1/4 left, holding crozier and salt box. Circular legend begins at 1 o'clock.

Inscription:

SANCTVS RVDBERTVS EPS SALISBVR

Script: Latin

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1612	—	—

✨ Legendary