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| Issuer | Bishopric of Brixen |
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| Year | 1768 |
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| Engraver(s) | Franz Matzenkopf II |
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| Obverse lettering | LEOP • D : G ° EP ° & S R • I • P • BRIX • SAC • IUB • C : A • SPAUR • · M · (Translation: Leopold, by the grace of God, bishop and Holy Roman Empire prince of Brixen, a jubilee of priesthood, Count of Spaur.) |
| Reverse description | The quartered coat of arms of Prince-Bishop Leopold Maria Joseph of Spaur displayed on an ornate baroque cartouche, surmounted by a patriarchal cross. An ermine-lined princely mantle, crowned with a princely hat, frames the shield from behind. A crosier and a sword are crossed behind the escutcheon, symbolizing the prince-bishop's dual spiritual and temporal authority. The date 17 68 appears divided in the lower field. |
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| Reverse lettering | 17 68 |
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