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¼ Thaler - Maximilian III

Features

Issuer Teutonic Order (German States)
Grandmaster Maximilian I (1590-1618)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1615
Value ¼ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1525-1809)
Composition Silver (.9375)
Weight 7.1 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
138962
References KM# 39
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Neum Orden# 101
Erich Neumann; 1995. Die Münzen des Deutschen Ordens in Preussen, Livland und Mergentheim, deren weltliche Nachfolger die Herzogtümer Preussen, Livland und Kurland sowie die Gepräge der baltischen Geistlickkeit: ca. 1219-1801 = Coins of the Teutonic Order in Prussia, Livonia and Mergentheim, their secular successors – the duchies of Prussia, Livonia and Courland, as well as coins of the Baltic clergy (2nd Edition). Self-published, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
, Prokisch Deutsch# 71d
Bernhard Prokisch; 2006. Die Münzen und Medaillen des Deutschen Ordens in der Neuzeit = The coins and medals of the Teutonic Order in modern times. Österreichische Forschungsgesellschaft für Numismatik (Austrian Numismatic Research Society), Vienna, Austria.
, Hahn# 14b
Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn; 1971. Typenkatalog der Münzen der bayerischen Herzöge und Kurfürsten 1506-1805 = Type Catalogue of the Coins of the Bavarian Dukes and Electors 1506-1805. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany.
, MT# 372 var
Heinz Moser, Heinz Tursky. Die Münzstätte Hall in Tirol. Verlag Dr. Rudolf Erhard, Rum, Austria (2 volumes).
, Dudik# 230
Beda František Dudík; 1858. Des hohen Deutschen Ritterordens Münzsammlung in Wien. Vienna, Austria.

Obverse

Full-length portrait of Maximilian III standing in armor, facing 1/8 left, wearing mantle and helmet, holding sword in the right hand, cross of the Teutonic Order on torso. On the right a great helm and on the left a shield with the arms of Austria, held by a lion, all inside a leaved inner circle. Legend divided by the feet and the pattern on the floor, as well as the lion and the great helm.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAXI:DG:AR AV: DVX BV:M:PRVSS

Unabridged legend: Maximilianus Dei Gratia Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Magisterii Prussiae (Administrator)

Reverse

Knight in armor on a horse walking to the right, wearing a great helm and carrying a banner, surrounded by a circle formed by 14 small shields with coats of arms (starting at noon, clockwise: Alsace, Habsburg, Prussia, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Castile, Leon, (Teutonic Order), Hungary, Bohemia, Austria, Ancient Burgundy, Styria, Carniola, Gorizia) and a larger shield at the bottom, of the cross of the Teutonic Order with small shield of Tyrol at its center. No date.

Mint

Hall, modern-day Hall in Tyrol, Austria

Comments

Dudik 230Automatically translated

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Actual silver weight: 0.214 oz
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