1 Groschen hunting
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Features
| Location |
Archbishopric of Salzburg
(Austrian States)  |
|---|---|
| Prince-archbishop |
Guidobald von Thun (1654-1668)
|
| Type | Local coins |
| Year | 1661 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.56 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 496744 |
| References | Zöttl# 1877 Helmut Zöttl; 2014. Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen 1500–1810 = Salzburg Coins and Medals 1500–1810 (2nd Edition). Verlag Frühwald, Salzburg, Austria. |
Obverse
A man kneeling in front of a deer in the forest, inner circle and legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ❀MONETA·NOVA·ARGENT:1·6·6·1
Unabridged legend: Moneta Nova Argentea
Translation: New silver coinage.
Reverse
St. Rupert with salt box at right hand and crozier at left hand, in inner beaded circle, legend around, the mitre and crozier divide the legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S:RVDBERTUS·EPS:SALISB:
Unabridged legend: Sanctus Rudbertus Episcopus Salisburgensis
Translation: Saint Rupert, Bishop of Salzburg.
Edge
Plain
Mint
Salzburg, AustriaComments
According to Karl Roll, this hunting coin was created between 1870 and 1880. An unknown huntsman presumably had such pieces made as gifts for his hunting guests. Source: Zöttl book Vol. II page 703.
Very rare.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1661 | |||||||||||||||
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