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1 Thaler - Georg Ludwig
| Issuer | County of Sinzendorf |
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| Year | 1676 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Georg Ludwig, Count of Sinzendorf, facing right, with long flowing hair and armored shoulders decorated with an ornate collar and Order chain, set within a beaded inner circle. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine engraving characteristic of late 17th-century German baroque coinage. The circular Latin legend reads GE LVDOVIC COM A SINTZENDORF, interrupted at the top and base of the coin. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Quartered coat of arms of the Sinzendorf family, surmounted by a large imperial crown and encircled by the collar and chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, all rendered in high relief. The shield displays multiple heraldic quarterings including a griffin, an eagle, horizontal bars, and a castle, reflecting the family's composite territorial claims. The surrounding Latin legend, interrupted by the date 1676, references the count's office as Imperial Treasurer and Knight, reading S R I THESAVR A V EQ 1676. |
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