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Taler (gulden) of Cardinal Matthaeus Lang von Wellenburg, Archbishop of Salzburg and Bishop of Gurk
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Taler (gulden) of Cardinal Matthaeus Lang von Wellenburg, Archbishop of Salzburg and Bishop of Gurk

1522 · striking (metalworking); gild; gilding (material); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Pierced. Obverse: bust of a man with a cardinal's hat between a date, within an inscription interrupted by three coats of arms. Reverse: coat of arms with archbishop's cross and bishop's staff under a cardinal's hat within an inscription.

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coinguldinertalerMatthäus Lang von Wellenburg
Credit lineTaler (guldiner) van kardinaal Matthaeus Lang van Wellenburg, aartsbisschop van Salzburg en bisschop van Gurk. 1522. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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