Archbishop Max Gandolph von Künburg, 1668-1687. 3 Ducats, 1682. 1,100th Anniversary of the City. Radiant triangle over Archbishop-Legate's Arms, inscription of gratitude to God the Founder, Author, Conservator. Rv. Translation of the Relics of four early Christian Martyrs, Archbishop leading saints bearing palms and implements of their martyrdom. Fr.786, KM 236. Splendid baroque style recalls the greatness of Salzburg during the 17th century. Meticulously struck in every detail, enriched by luxuriant golden lustre. 10.49 grams. About Uncirculated or finer. (Est. $4,000-$5,000)
Ex unspecified Fritz Rudolf Künker Sale, lot 3708.
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