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Rechenpfennig - Sigismund von Schrattenbach

Location Archbishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Year 1770
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Composition Copper
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Obverse description Central device depicts a flaming sacred heart pierced by a crossed crozier and sword, surmounted by a crown held by a divine hand emerging from clouds. The date 1770 flanks the heart in the field, with the denomination RECH·PF· in the exergue below a horizontal line, and the legend RUPERTUS KRÖNT GOTTES HANT around the periphery.
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Reverse description St. Rupert seated facing, wearing episcopal vestments and mitre, holding a salt box in his left hand and a crozier in his right, with a halo around his head. The engraver's signature I·C·REICH appears in the lower exergue, and the German legend encircles the periphery.
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Mint Salzburg, Austria
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