½ Thaler - Max Gandolf von Kuenburg Countermarked; Klippe

Features

Issuer	Archbishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Prince-archbishop	Max Gandolf von Kuenburg (1668-1687)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1681
Value	½ Thaler - ½ Guldiner
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver
Weight	14.29 g
Size	32 × 32 mm
Shape	Klippe
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 497561
References	Zöttl# 2088.10-2088.11 Helmut Zöttl; 2014. Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen 1500–1810 = Salzburg Coins and Medals 1500–1810 (2^nd Edition). Verlag Frühwald, Salzburg, Austria.

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Obverse

Ornate oval shield below a cross and a cardinal's hat. Top third arms of Salzburg and below arms or the Hohenems family. Legend around (starts 2h) divided below by ornaments. Salzburg countermark 16S81.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MARCVS SITTICVS D G AREPS SAL A S L
16S81

Unabridged legend: Marcus Sittikus Dei Gratia Archiepiscopus Salisburgensis Apostolicae Sedis Legatus

Translation: Markus Sittikus, by the grace of God, Archbishop of Salzburg, Legate of the Holy See.

Reverse

St Rupert sitting 1/4 left with crozier and salt box. Legend around (starts 1h), date at its end.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANCTVS RUDBERTVS EPS SALISBVRG 1617

Unabridged legend: Sanctus Rudbertus Episcopus Salisburgensis

Translation: Saint Rupert, Bishop of Salzburg.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Salzburg, Austria

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1681												1614 + countermark 16S81
1681												1617 + countermark 16S81

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