1 Thaler Madonna - Leopold Anton von Firmian

Features

Issuer Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop Leopold Anthony von Firmian (1727-1744)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1728-1735
Value 1 Thaler - 1 Guldiner
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver (.875)
Weight 29.3 g
Diameter 42 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
59106
References KM# 329,
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.
Zöttl# 2581-2588
Helmut Zöttl; 2014. Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen 1500–1810 (2nd edition). Verlag Frühwald, Salzburg, Austria.

Obverse

"Leopoldus Dei Gratia Archiepiscopus Salisburgensis Sedis Apostolicae Legatus"

Script: Latin

Lettering: .LEOPOLDUS. D: G: ARCH: PR: SAL: S: A: L.

Reverse

Saint Rupert in bishop's habit, seated position, leaning on the coat of arms of the city, holding his barrel of salt in his right hand and his episcopal crosier in his left hand.
Latin legend around it, with the year in the upper left corner.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: .S: RUDBERTUS. EPS: SALISB: 1729

Edge

Puff pastryAutomatically translated

Mint

Salzburg, Austria

Comments

Variants for obverse:
Motive below the arms, face, shell or pendant, and legs of the child parallel or crossed:

Images http://www.auktionen-fruehwald.com/
Zöttl mentions also that Marie's face is blank in 1734 and part of 1735 coinage.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1728 
1729  Photo
1730 
1731 
1732 
1733 
1734 
1735 

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Past sales

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Heritage Auctions
2020 November 5 - 6 World & Ancient Coins Platinum and Signature Online Auction - Dallas 3088
Lot 34217
Internet Archive
5 Nov 2020 1729 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 1320.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232339
Lot 64163
Internet Archive
21 Sep 2023 1729 AU
(NGC AU50)
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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