The Crown Collection - World Gold
AUSTRIA (Salzburg)
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
AUSTRIA - EMPIRE - 1857-1918 |
Item Description: |
DUCAT 1794 |
Full Grade: |
NGC AU 58 |
Owner: |
Silvereagle82 |
Owner Comments:
1794 Ducat - Design: OBVERSE: Bust of Hieronymus Graf von Colloredo ~ REVERSE: Mantled Arm
Mint: Salzburg
Mintage: ??
References: KM# 437 / Fr.880
Specifications: mm / 3.5000 g. @ 0.9860 Gold = .1109 oz AGW
Acquired: October 2005
Notes:
- Hieronymus was the last Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1771 until 1803, when the Archbishopric was secularized.
- He is known as the first patron of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- The “M” on the obverse denotes the Engraver as Franz Xavier Matzenkopf, Jr.