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5 Ducats `3 Emperors` - Ferdinand II Hall
| Uitgever | Hall Mint (County of Tyrol) |
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| Jaar | 1565 |
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| Referentie(s) | MT#165a var, Fr#59, Dav EC I#8053 |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Conjoined busts of three Holy Roman Emperors facing right — Maximilian I (foreground), Charles V (middle), and Ferdinand I (rear) — each wearing an elaborate jewelled crown and draped in armoured or mantled attire rendered in fine relief. The portraits are rendered in a Renaissance medallic style with precise facial detail, including beards and flowing hair. The circular Latin legend reads MAXI CARO ET FERD D G RO CÆS REG HISP, separated by pellets, and is contained within a beaded inner border. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | MAXI CARO ET FERD D G RO CÆS REG HISP |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
The "3 Emperors" designation refers to a specific dynastic moment: Ferdinand I had died in July 1564, leaving Maximilian II as Holy Roman Emperor, while Ferdinand II retained the County of Tyrol as an independent hereditary territory. The Hall Mint struck this multiple ducat type to mark that transition — three generations of Habsburg authority condensed into a single gold showpiece.
Hall was one of the most technically sophisticated mints in the Habsburg territories, having pioneered roller-press coinage under Archduke Ferdinand decades earlier. These large-flan gold multiples were prestige objects from the outset, almost certainly never intended for ordinary exchange.