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1 Thaler - Ferdinand III St. Veit
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1629 |
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| Diameter | 43 mm |
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| Obverse description | Armored draped bust of Ferdinand III facing right, wearing a broad, multi-layered ruffled lace collar and elaborately decorated cuirass with floral motifs visible at the shoulder. The effigy is rendered in high relief in the baroque style typical of the St. Veit mint. The surrounding legend reads FERDINAND III D G H B REX, distributed around the inner border of the coin. |
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| Reverse description | Crowned, ornate, flat-topped shield of the Habsburg arms quartered with the territories of Austria, Burgundy, and Styria, encircled by the collar chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Two lions serve as supporters flanking the shield. The date 1629 appears prominently to the left of the arms, and the legend ARCHIDVX AUSTRIAE ETC surrounds the composition along the outer border. |
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| Mintage | 1629 |
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