1/2 Thaler - Ferdinand II Hall

€2.00
IssuerCounty of Tyrol (Austrian States)
Year1577-1595
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Thaler
CurrencyThaler
CompositionSilver (.875)
Weight14.11 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MT#245
Obverse descriptionCrowned armoured half size portrait facing right, sceptre at right hand, within a leaved inner circle. Well decorated armour. Legend around (starts 1h).
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFERDINANDVS+D+G+ARCHIDVX+AVSTRI+
Reverse descriptionComposite arms in a crowned shield including in 1 Hungary, 2 Bohemia, 3 composition of Castile and León, 4 of Austria and Burgundy, with a small Tyrol shield on top, around the chain of the order of the Golden fleece in a circular shape. No inner circle. Legend around starts 1h.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ DVX + BVRGVNDIAE + + COMES + TIROLIS +
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1577-1595)  - -
Catalog ID9879795660
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