Catalog
Obol Undetermined Friesach marks
| Issuer | Duchy of Carinthia (Austrian States) |
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| Year | 1200-1240 |
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| Currency | Pfennig (800-1500) |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of a bishop in pontifical vestments, holding a sword upright in his right hand and a cross-staff (patriarchal cross) in his left. The effigy is rendered in a stylized, flat manner characteristic of medieval hammered coinage. The design is enclosed within a plain outer circle of lines delineating the coin's border. |
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| Reverse description | Facing bust of a bishop depicted between two architectural towers, rendered in a schematic Romanesque style. Above the bishop's head, a six-pointed star is flanked by two small rings, serving as decorative field elements. The entire design is contained within a double border consisting of an outer circle of pearls and an inner circle of lines. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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