Salzburg 1795-M 20 kreuzer

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Sincona sale 87, lot 3051

This specimen was lot 3051 in Sincona sale 87 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 50 CHF (about US$67 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"RDR / ÖSTERREICH Salzburg, Erzbistum, Hieronymus von Colloredo, 1772-1803. 20 Kreuzer 1795, Salzburg. Vorzüglich-FDC. (archbishopric of Salzburg, Hieronymus von Colloredo, 1772-1803, twenty kreuzer of 1795, Salzburg mint. Extremely fine-uncirculated.)"

This type was struck 1787-1803 and is common. The archbishopric was secularized in 1803 and passed to Austria in 1814.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.68 g, 0.583 fine silver, this specimen 6.67 g.

Catalog reference: KM 460, Zöttl 3288.

Source:

  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
  • Helmut Zöttl, Salzburg Münzen und Medaillen, 1500-1810, 2 vols. Salzburg: Verlag Fruhwald, 2008.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 87, World Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.

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