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1 Thaler - Karl Ludwig
| Issuer | Dietrichstein, Counts of |
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| Year | 1726 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Karl Ludwig, Count of Dietrichstein, facing right, with long flowing curled wig in the baroque manner and armored shoulder visible beneath the drapery. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail in the hair and costume. The circular legend reads CAR: LVD: S: R: I: COM: A: DIETRICHSTAIN around the periphery, with a beaded inner border and milled outer rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Elaborate baroque crowned cartouche bearing an ornate monogram, likely the interlaced initials of the issuer, supported by foliate scrollwork and flanked by decorative mantling, with a grotesque mask at the base. A crown surmounts the shield above which appears a small draped figure or caryatid. The date 1726 appears in the field to the left of the cartouche. The legend LIBER BARO IN // HOLLENBVRG is distributed around the periphery, with a beaded inner border and milled outer rim. |
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