1 Ducat - Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg

Features

Issuer Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop Matthew Lang of Wellenburg (Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg) (1519-1540)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1538-1540
Value 1 Ducat (1 Dukat) (2.25)
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold
Weight 3.54 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
148988
References Zöttl# 173-175
Helmut Zöttl; 2014. Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen 1500–1810 (2nd edition). Verlag Frühwald, Salzburg, Austria.

Obverse

Arms of the archbishop, date below, beaded inner circle, legend around. The circle is divided by the hat on top.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MATHEVS CARD AREPS SALZB

Translation: Matthias, cardinal, archbishop of Salzburg

Reverse

St Rupert standing with crozier and salt box, arms of Salzburg below dividing the legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S RVDBER // TVS EPVS

Translation: Saint Rupert bishop

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1538 
1539 
1540 

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