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1 Thaler - Rudolf II Hall

Issuer Holy Roman Empire
Year 1607
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Weight 29 g
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Obverse description Armored bust of Emperor Rudolf II facing right, clad in ornate Renaissance armour decorated with alchemical symbols on the shoulder pauldron. The effigy is set within a beaded inner circle, with the date 1607 incorporated into the surrounding legend. The Latin legend identifying the emperor as Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany, Hungary, and Bohemia runs continuously around the periphery.
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Obverse lettering RVDOLPHVS II D G RO IM SEM AV GER HVN BOH REX 1607
Reverse description Elaborate sixteen-fold quartered imperial coat of arms, featuring the Tyrolean eagle prominently displayed at the center-chief position. The shield is rendered in the characteristic Hall mint style with rich heraldic detail. The badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece, depicted as the Agnus Dei (lamb), hangs below the shield, dividing the lower legend into two lines. The Latin legend, referencing the archdducal and ducal titles of Austria, Burgundy, and Tyrol, surrounds the composition.
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