1 Thaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol

Issuer Upper Alsace, Landgraviate of
Year 1584-1595
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1425-1634)
Composition Silver (.875)
Weight 28.4 g
Diameter 39 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KLEM#11-100, MT#561, Dav EC I#8089, MB#14.3
Obverse description Crowned half-length armoured figure holding sceptre over right shoulder. Armour ornate with arabesques.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FERDINANDVS D G ARCHIDVX AVSTRIÆ
Reverse description Crowned manifold arms with central shield of Upper Alsace, Order of Golden Fleece around, two small shields of the Habsburg at left and of Ferrette at right divide legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering DVX BV // RG LAND // ALSA COM // PHIRT
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (1584-1595) - -
Numisquare ID 3641608290
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