1/2 Thaler - Matthias II

€106,495.00
IssuerHungary
Year1609-1611
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Thaler (Tallér)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver (.882)
Weight14.41 g
Dimensions35.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#848, H#1113, KM#26
Obverse descriptionCrowned (Hungarian crown) armoured bust of Matthias with necklace and chain of the golden fleece in inner circle looking right, Hungarian designatus legend, within Madonna with child in her left arm above the Monarch`s crown.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMATTHI·II·D·G·REX·HVN·ZC· DESIG·IN·REGEM·BO·
Reverse descriptionCrowned fourfold coat of arms (Hungarian Árpád stripes-Hungarian double cross, Bohemian lion, Dalmatian leopard heads, Moravian eagle) with an Austrian - Burgundian twofold chest shield divide KB mintmark. Order of the golden fleece necklace within inner circle, date in legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARCHID·AVS·DVX·BVR·MAR·MO·CO·TYR·1611· K B
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1609 K-B - -
1610 K-B - -
1611 K-B - -
Catalog ID3011441310
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