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1⁄12 Thaler - Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim Death of Archbishop

Issuer Archbishopric of Mainz
Year 1774
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Currency Conventionsthaler (1764-1803)
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Obverse lettering EM IOS D G S SED MOG AR EP S R I P GER AR CAN PR EL E WO
(Translation: Dei Gratia Sacrae Sedis Moguntinae Archi Episcopus Sacri Romani Imperii Per Germaniam Archi Cancellarius Princeps Elector Episcopus Wormatiensis)
Reverse description The reverse presents ten lines of Latin commemorative inscription within the coin field, recording the principal biographical and ecclesiastical dates of Archbishop Emmerich Joseph of Breidbach-Bürresheim: his birth on 11 November 1707, his election as Archbishop-Elector of Mainz on 5 July 1763, his appointment as Bishop of Worms on 1 March 1768, and his death on 11 June 1774 at the age of 66 years and 7 months. The plain field and precise lettering reflect the commemorative funerary character of this issue.
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