½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron Consecration

Features

Issuer Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop Paris von Lodron (1619-1653)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1628
Value ½ Speciesthaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 14.55 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
33739
References KM# 141
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Consecration of St Rupert Cathedral of Salzburg

Obverse

The Cathedral of Salzburg divides the date. On the left St Rupert, right St Virgilius. Below, the arms of Salzburg divide the legend. Legend (starts 7h) for "Ecclesiae Metropolitanae Salisburgensis Dedicatur 25.Sept ab Paride Archiepiscopus".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ECCLES METROP SALISB DEDICATVR 25 SEPT APARIDE ARCHIE
1628

Translation: Consecration of the Metropolitan Church of Salzburg by the Archbishop Paris.

Reverse

Bishops carying a reliquary box within a beaded circle, transfer of the relicts of St. Rupert and St. Virgil on 24 September 1628. Legend around (starts 12h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: SS RVPERTVS ET VIRGILIUVS PATRONI TRANSFERVNTVR 24 SEPT

Translation: Saints Rupert and Virgilius patrons were transfered on 24. September

Comments

The St Rupert Cathedral of Salzburg was finished in 1628 on the site of the former church. The relicts of St Rupert were then transfered.

The same design was produced from 1/4 Thaler to 20 gold Ducat.

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1628  Photo $ 530 $ 720

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Past sales

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Heritage Auctions
2021 January 24 Further Selections from Cape Coral Collection World Coins Special Monthly Online Auction 61194
Lot 98001
Internet Archive
24 Jan 2021 UNC
(NGC MS65)
USD 720.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)
Heritage Auctions
2020 January 21 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Online Auction 3082
Lot 33335
Internet Archive
21 Jan 2020 UNC
(PCGS MS63)
USD 780.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232148
Lot 61381
Internet Archive
25 Nov 2021 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 552.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Thaler - Paris von Lodron (Consecration)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232117
Lot 65312
Internet Archive
28 Apr 2021 AU
(NGC AU58)
USD 552.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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