2 Thalers Quarter Thalers Thick Strike - Matthias II

Issuer Hungary
Year 1612
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Thalers (Tallér)
Currency Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition Silver (.882)
Weight 57.58 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#839, H#1120, KM#33
Obverse description Crowned (Hungarian crown) armoured bust of Matthias with necklace and chain of the golden fleece in inner circle looking right, Hungarian and Bohemian royal legend, within Madonna with child in her left arm above the Monarch`s crown.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering MATTHIAS · II · D · G · HVN · ET · BOHE · REX
(Translation: Matthias the second, by grace of God King of Hungary and Bohemia)
Reverse description Crowned curved fourfold coat of arms (Hungarian Árpád stripes-Hungarian double cross, Bohemian lion, Dalmatian leopard heads, Moravian eagle) with an Austrian - Burgundian twofold chest shield divide KB mintmark. Order of the golden fleece necklace within inner circle, date in legend.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ARCHID · AV · DV · BV · MA · MO · CO · TY · 1610 · K B
Edge Smooth
Mint KB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage 1612 K-B - -
Numisquare ID 5530499540
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