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1 Thaler - Leopold Ernest Joseph of Firmian
| Issuer | Bishopric of Passau |
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| Year | 1779 |
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| Currency | Thaler |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | D G LEOP ERNEST S R E PRAESB CARD DE FIRMIAN H.ST. (Translation: Dei gratia Leopoldus Ernst Sacrae Romanae Ecclesiae Praesbyter Cardinalis De Firmian H.ST = Johann Heinrich Straub (die cutter in Munich)) |
| Reverse description | Elaborately rendered quartered coat of arms of the Bishopric of Passau impaled with the personal arms of the Firmian family, surmounted by a princely hat and flanked by ornate ecclesiastical mantling with tassels. The shield displays the arms of Passau and those of the House of Firmian in a complex heraldic arrangement. The date 1779 appears in the lower field divided by a decorative cross ornament. A circular Latin legend surrounds the composition within a toothed border. |
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