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10 Ducats - Matthias II Prague
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
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| Year | 1613-1619 |
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| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
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| Obverse description | Full-length effigy of Emperor Matthias II standing facing right in elaborate armour, holding an imperial sceptre in his right hand and an orb in his left, within a plain inner circle. To the left and right of the figure, the crowned arms of Bohemia and Hungary are displayed as supporters. The surrounding legend reads MATTHIAS D.G. REX BOHE GER.M.N. in Latin characters distributed around the periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | MATTHIAS D.G. REX BOHE GER.M.N. |
| Reverse description | Crowned double-headed imperial eagle displayed with wings spread, bearing on its breast a complex heraldic shield of the Habsburg territories. The date appears in the upper left field. The peripheral legend, reading in Latin, cites the emperor's additional titles including Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, and Margrave of Moravia, distributed around the outer rim. |
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