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½ Thaler - Rudolph II Kuttenberg; Klippe

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bohemia
King Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1611)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1605
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 14.08 g
Size 32 × 32 mm
Shape Klippe
Technique Klippe
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
120814
References KM# 65
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Don# 1703
Eduard Fiala, Max Donebauer. Beschreibung der Sammlung böhmischer Münzen und Medaillen. Self-published, Graz, Austria (2 volumes).
, Diet# 358
Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen: Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887 = Bohemia. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Bare headed armored older bust of Rudolf II right, wearing thin ruffled collar. Legend around an inner circle (start 8h). Bohemian lion right under bust.

Script: Latin

Lettering: RVDOL II D G R I S A G H BO REX

Unabridged legend: Rudolphus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex

Translation: Rudolph II, by the grace of God, forever venerable Emperor of the Romans, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia...

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle, crowned shield on breast with coat of arms of Austria and Burgundy surrounded by the chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, legend around an inner circle with date at the end. Mint mark at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHI AVST DVX BVRG MA MO 1605

Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Marchio Moraviae

Translation: ... Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia.

Mint

Kuttenberg, modern-day Kutná Hora, Czech Republic

Comments

Halačka 372, Janovský 416,

Mintmark:
(z) Eagle’s head left in circle or shield - mitmaster David Enderle

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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