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1 Thaler - Charles of Lorraine

Issuer Bishopric of Verdun (French States)
Year 1610-1622
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Shape Round
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Reverse description Elaborate quartered shield of arms surmounted by a princely crown with a bishop's mitre rising above, all within a beaded inner circle. The quartered coat of arms incorporates the heraldic devices of Lorraine, Hungary, Anjou, Aragon, and Verdun, intricately engraved in the style of late Renaissance ecclesiastical coinage. The circular legend ET · COMES · VIRDVNENSIS · PRS · SRI · IMPERII surrounds the shield, proclaiming Charles as Count of Verdun and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Reverse lettering ET · COMES · VIRDVNENSIS · PRS · SRI · IMPERII
(Translation: ... and count of Verdun, prince of the Holy Empire.)
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