Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
1/4 Thaler - Christoph Francis of Hutten
| Issuer | Bishopric of Würzburg |
|---|---|
| Year | 1728 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Central field features an ornate baroque cartouche bearing the interlaced cypher monogram of Bishop Christoph Franz von Hutten, surmounted by a princely crown supported by two flanking supporters. The mantle or drapery flanks the shield on either side. The surrounding legend reads DEVS DAT CVI VVLT (God gives to whom He wills), arranged along the upper periphery within a beaded inner border. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Central shield displays the quartered arms of the Bishopric of Würzburg and the personal arms of the von Hutten family, surmounted by a mitre and crozier with additional ecclesiastical insignia above. Elaborate baroque scrollwork and acanthus mantling flank the escutcheon. The circular legend CRISTOPH FRANC D G EP HERB S R I PR FR OR DV surrounds the design. The date 1728 appears in the lower exergue, divided by the fraction mark 1/4 indicating the denomination. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |