2 Thalers - Johann Anton

Issuer Krummau, Duchy of
Year 1642-1644
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Thalers
Currency Thaler (1625-1688)
Composition Silver
Weight 58.81 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#26, Dav EC II#3386
Obverse description Bust right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IOAN . ANT . D . G . DUX . CRUMLOV . SA . ROM
Reverse description Arms
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering IMP . PRIN . AB . ECCHENBERG . 1642
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1642 - -
1643 - -
1644 - -
Numisquare ID 2102177480
Additional information

Historical Context: The 2 Thalers of Johann Anton I von Eggenberg, issued 1642-1644, originates from the Duchy of Krummau during the tumultuous final years of the Thirty Years' War. As Duke, Johann Anton wielded considerable wealth and semi-autonomy within the Holy Roman Empire, enabling him to mint large

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