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| Issuer | Bishopric of Olomouc |
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| Year | 1712-1716 |
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| Value | 6 Kreuzers (0.1) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Bishop Wolfgang von Schrattenbach facing right, with long curled wig characteristic of the Baroque period. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine detailing on the clerical vestments. A circular Latin legend surrounds the portrait, reading from the lower left. The numeral VI appears prominently in the lower field, denoting the coin's face value of 6 Kreuzer. |
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| Reverse description | Central shield bearing the quartered arms of the Bishopric of Olomouc, surmounted by a mitre and an imperial crown, the whole flanked by elaborate Baroque scrollwork and foliate ornamentation. A cross divides the central composition, with the mitre and crown appearing above the arms. The date appears in the upper field. A continuous Latin legend encircles the design, referencing the bishop's titles as Count Schrattenbach and his dignities in Bohemia. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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