1 Thaler - Leopold Anton von Firmian

Features

Issuer Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop Leopold Anthony von Firmian (1727-1744)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1738-1744
Value 1 Thaler - 1 Guldiner
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 29.1 g
Diameter 44 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
33744
References KM# 338,
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.
Dav ECT# 1242,
John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd edition in one volume of "European Crowns since 1800" and "German talers since 1800"). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
Zöttl# 2575-2580
Helmut Zöttl; 2014. Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen 1500–1810 (2nd edition). Verlag Frühwald, Salzburg, Austria.

Obverse

Portrait facing right of the Archbishop, legend (starts 8h) "Leopoldus Dei Gratia Archiepiscopus et Princeps"

Script: Latin

Lettering: LEOPOLDUS D G ARCH ET PRINCEPS

Engraver: Franz Matzenkopf

Reverse

Arms of the Archbishop under a hat, in a shield over a sword, a cross and a crozier. Legend (starts 1h) for "Salisburgensis Sanctae Sedis Apostolicae Legatus Natus Germaniae Primas"

Script: Latin

Lettering: SALISBURG S SED APOST LEGAT GER PRIMAS

Comments

Variants for the portrait:

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1738 FMK
1739 FMK
1740 FMK
1742 FMK
1744 FMK

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