The Crown Collection - World Gold
AUSTRIA (Salzburg)

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.