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| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1569-1575 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#71 |
| Obverse description | Displayed double-headed eagle with the crowned Austrian shield on its breast, all within a beaded circle. The imperial legend, rendered in Latin characters, commences at 12 o'clock and reads MAX II D G RO IM S AVG G HV B RE, identifying Maximilian II as Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary and Bohemia. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Imperial orb surmounted by a cross, with the numeral '2' denoting the face value inscribed within the orb, all within a beaded circle. The cross divides the date into two pairs of digits. The surrounding Latin legend, commencing at 12 o'clock, reads ARCHID AVST DVX BVRG MAR MOR, citing Maximilian's titles as Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, and Margrave of Moravia; abbreviation variants include MAR MO and MA MO depending on year and die. |
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