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1/2 Ducats Siege coinage
| Issuer | City of Vienna |
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| Year | 1529 |
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| Value | 1/2 Ducat (1/2 Dukat) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Within the rhombus field, a five-line Latin inscription reading T / VRCK / BLEGER / WIEN / 15Z9, commemorating the Ottoman (Turkish) siege of Vienna in 1529. The lettering is bold and deeply struck, filling the entire diamond-shaped field without a surrounding border legend. The numeral Z is used in place of the figure 2 as was common in period orthography. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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