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1/4 Ducat - Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Salzburg |
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| Year | 1745 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Elaborate quartered coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Salzburg, surmounted by a galero with tassels flanking the shield on either side, and topped by a patriarchal cross above a princely hat. The arms incorporate the traditional Salzburg lion and episcopal insignia in baroque style. A circular beaded border frames the design. The surrounding Latin legend reads IACOB ERN D G ARCHIEP SAL, identifying Archbishop Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein. |
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| Reverse description | Enthroned figure of Saint Rupert, patron saint of Salzburg, facing front, wearing episcopal vestments including mitre and cope, holding a crozier in his left hand and a salt barrel at his side, a standard attribute identifying him as patron of the salt trade. Below the figure, the denomination 1/4 is displayed within an oval cartouche. The surrounding Latin legend S RVDBERTVS EPS SALISB with the date 1745 runs along the beaded border, identifying the saint and the see. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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