¼ Thaler - 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
Year 1521
Value ¼ Thaler - ¼ Guldiner
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 6.9 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
86580
References Zöttl# 230
Helmut Zöttl; 2014. Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen 1500–1810 (2nd edition). Verlag Frühwald, Salzburg, Austria.

Obverse

Portrait of the Archbishop facing right dividing the date in roman digits in an inner circle. Legend (start 12h) around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + MATHEUS CARD ARCHIEPVS SALZB

Reverse

Two shields with arms of Salzburg left and the Archbishop right below a hat, date below, in a circle. Legend (start 12h) for "Matheus Cardinalis Episcopus Salisburgensis".

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTVS RVDBERTVS EPS SALZB

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1521 

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