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2 Thalers - Ferdinand III Prague

Issuer Habsburg Monarchy (Bohemia)
Year 1629
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Value 2 Thalers
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Obverse description Armored bust of Ferdinand III facing right, wearing a ruffled lace collar and elaborately engraved cuirass with pauldrons, his hair curling naturally. The effigy is centered within a broad, finely detailed wreath of laurel branches that frames the entire inner field. The surrounding Latin legend reads: FERDINANDVS III D G HVNG BOHEMIAE REX, distributed around the inner border of the wreath. The high-relief portrait is executed in the robust early Baroque hammered style characteristic of Prague Mint production of this period.
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Obverse lettering : FERDINANDVS • III • D : G : HVNG : BOHEMIÆ • REX
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