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Medal - Salzburg
| Location | Austria |
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| Year | 1686 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Central quartered coat of arms of the Archbishop of Salzburg, surmounted by a cardinal's galero with elaborate tasselled cordons on either side, and a processional cross above. A motto scroll reading DEO DVCE appears above the shield, with the date 1686 divided at the base of the arms. The circular Latin legend reads around the entire field. |
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| Obverse lettering | D·G·S·R·E·CARD·ARCHIEP·ET·PR·SALISB·SED·AP·LEG· DEO DVCE (Translation: By the Grace of God - Most Holy Roman Church - Cardinal Archbishop also Prince of Salzburg, Legate of the Holy See. / Under God's Leadership) |
| Reverse description | Detailed panoramic cityscape of Salzburg as viewed from the Kapuzinerberg, showing the city's skyline with its churches, Hohensalzburg fortress on the hill, the Salzach River in the foreground with a ferry boat, and mountains with clouds in the background. The Latin legend arches across the upper field. |
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