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| Issuer | Archbishopric of Salzburg |
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| Year | 1792 |
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| Currency | Thaler |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the quartered arms of Salzburg and Austria, surmounted by a bishop's mitre and an archiepiscopal cross, with a crossed crozier and sword behind the shield. A small inescutcheon at the center of the shield displays the imperial eagle. The composition is rendered in a Baroque heraldic style typical of late 18th-century ecclesiastical coinage. |
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| Reverse description | The denomination and fineness statement are presented in six lines of bold capital lettering across the central field, reading CCXL / EINE / FEINE / MARK / 1792 / 5, indicating that 240 coins of this type were struck from one fine mark of silver. The inscription is framed below by a symmetrical laurel and palm wreath, with a plain inner border and a beaded outer border encircling the entire design. |
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| Reverse lettering | CCXL EINE FEINE MARK 1792 5 |
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