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Bishopric of Olmütz

Ecclesiastical principality and bishopric in Moravia, part of the Holy Roman Empire.

Kind: principality
Region: Central Europe, Europe
Recorded period: 1063 – 1777

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Taler from the Bishopric of Olmutz of Charles III Joseph of Lorraine, 1711

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Taler from the Bishopric of Olmutz of Charles III Joseph of Lorraine, 1711

1711

Silver coin. Obverse: bust of the bishop to the right. Reverse: upon crossed crozier and sword, double-headed crowned eagle with spread wings, surmounted by a crown. On the eagle, a cross bearing an oval composite coat of arms. Year around the crown at the top in the legend. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam,…

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