3966

3966- Salzburg. Ducat, 1500

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:1,200.00 USD Estimated At:2,400.00 - 2,800.00 USD
3966- Salzburg. Ducat, 1500
<Our item number 109320><B>Salzburg. Ducat, 1500.</B> Fr-579; Prob-64. 3.51 grams. 21.46 mm. Leonhard Von Keutschach, 1495-1519. Church arms in quartered shield with date above in arch. Leg: +LEONARD 9 DG* ARCHIEPI* SAL <I>Reverse:</I> St. Rupert standing with miter, crook and saltpot; beneath family coat of arms. Leg: SANCT 9 RV -- DBERT 9 EPS. Boldly struck with traces of luster. <B>NGC graded MS-63.</B> <BR><BR>The archbishopric of Salzburg was one of the leading bishoprics in late medieval times. In fact, during the 16th and 17th centuries, Salzburg was the Catholic bastion of anti-Reformation sentiment. Saint Rudobertus &#40;Rupert&#41;, being the patron saint is almost always pictured or mentioned. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;2,400-2,800. <I><BR>The Dr. Jacob Terner Collection.</I> <BR><BR>Our item number 109320<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/41jpegs/109320.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/41jpegs/109320N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>