1 Thaler - Ferdinand I Vienna

Issuer Austrian Empire
Year 1556-1564
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 29 g
Diameter 41 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Markl#154-170, Dav EC I#8010
Obverse description Mid-length bust of Ferdinand I with beard, facing right, crowned, holding sceptre and sword, within inner circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FERDINAND D G ROM HVNG BOHEM R
(Translation: Ferdinand, by God`s grace King of Rome, Hungary, Bohemia, ...)
Reverse description Eagle, head left with halo, on its chest composite arms of Hungary and Bohemia, with small shield of Austria at center, all within circle.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering INF HI ARCHID AVST DVX BVRG MAR MO
(Translation: ... Infante in Spain, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1556-1564) - -
Numisquare ID 5775930910
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