1686, Salzburg, Maximilian Gandolph. Gold 1/4 Ducat Coin. NGC MS-62!
Mint Year: 1686 Mint Place: Salzburg Denomination: Gold 1/4 Ducat Reference: Friedberg 835, KM-191. Ruler (Prince-Archibishop): Maximilian Gandolph Condition: Certified and graded by NGC as MS-62! Material: Gold (.986) Diameter: 13mm Weight: 0.86gm
Obverse: Saint Rupert seated facing, holding crozier and salt barrel. Date in legend, fractional ducat value (1/4) inside cartuche below. Legend: S : RVDBERTVS (1/4) EPS . SALISB : 1686
Reverse: Papal legate´s hat with twelve tassels above cross, double coat of arms in foliage below. Legend: MAX : GAND : D : G : AR : EP : SAL : S : A : L :
The Archbishopric of Salzburg was an ecclesiastical state of the Holy Roman Empire, roughly consisting of the present-day state of Salzburg (the ancient Roman city of Iuvavum) in Austria.