2 Thalers - Ferdinand II Posthumous, Hall

€2.00
IssuerCounty of Tyrol (Austrian States)
Year1564-1604
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Thalers
CurrencyThaler
CompositionSilver (.875)
Weight56.62 g
Dimensions44 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Roller milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Peter Hartenbeck
In circulation to
Reference(s) MT#309 , Dav EC I#8117
Obverse descriptionLaureate portrait facing 1/4 left left, chain of the order of the Golden Fleece under neck. The bottom of the bust touches the rim, the legend starts at 8h. Plain inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFERDINANDVSDG ARCHIDAVSTRIAE
Reverse descriptionTyrolean eagle with head looking left with leaved wreath, a small shield with double-headed imperial eagle on breast. Beaded inner circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDVX*BVRGVNDIAE*COMES*TIROLIS
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1564-1604)  - -
Catalog ID9558131050
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