Half-length portrait of Maximilian facing right, wearing a crown and armor, his right shoulder bearing a cross-flower scepter, his left hand holding a sword at the cross-guard; surrounded by a pearl circle.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
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MAXIMILIAИVS ⵓ ROMAИOR` ⵓ IMPERATOR ⵓ SEMP ⵓ AVGV9 (Translation: Maximilianus, Emperor of the Romans, ever august)
Reverse description
Five coats of arms: Crowned Imperial arms (double-headed eagle) in the center, crowned arms of Old Hungary on the left, arms of Austria with archducal hat on the right, below them the arms of Burgundy and Styria; interspersed with the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
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PLVRIVMQ . EVROPE . PVINCIAR` . REX . ET . PRINCEPS .
POT/N9. (Translation: Maximilianus, King and Prince of many provinces of Europe, potent.)