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1 Kreuzer - Ferdinand Charles
| Issuer | Tyrol, County of |
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| Year | 1647-1662 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | .FERDIN CAR.D:G.ARCHID.A |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Ferdinand Charles ruled Tyrol as an archduke under Habsburg suzerainty, and his administration of the county during the mid-seventeenth century coincided with the financial exhaustion following the Thirty Years' War. Small silver kreuzers of this type circulated heavily across the Alpine passes, where Tyrol's position made it a transit corridor for commerce between Italy and the German territories. The extended date range of this issue — fifteen years — reflects consistent demand rather than sporadic production.