Groschen - Rudolf

€51,044.00
IssuerHungary
Year1579-1607
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Groschen (Garas) (1⁄40)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver (.882)
Weight2.90 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#804, H#1048, MB#264, H#1050, KM#19
Obverse descriptionVeiled Madonna with child in her left arm divides mintmark
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRVDOL · II · D · G · RO · IM · S · AV · GE · HV · B · R · K B
(Translation: Rudolphus II. dei gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex - Rudolf II, by the grace of God, Emperor of the Romans, forever Monarch, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
Reverse descriptionCurved, pointed fourfold Hungarian coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; on the center chest shield: Austrian bonds.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMONETA·NOVA·ANNO·DOMINI·1582·
(Translation: New money of the year 1582)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1579 K-B - -
1580 K-B - -
1581 K-B - -
1582 K-B - -
1583 K-B - -
1584 K-B - -
1585 K-B - -
1586 K-B - -
1587 K-B - -
1588 K-B - -
1589 K-B - -
1590 K-B - -
1591 K-B - -
1592 K-B - -
1593 K-B - -
1594 K-B - -
1595 K-B - -
1596 K-B - -
1597 K-B - -
1598 K-B - -
1599 K-B - -
1600 K-B - -
1601 K-B - -
1602 K-B - -
1603 K-B - -
1604 K-B - -
1604 N-B - extremely rare -
1604 И-B - KM#19; H#1050 - all letter Ns are mirrored in legend -
1605 K-B - -
1606 K-B - -
1607 K-B - -
Catalog ID1748630140
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