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Obol - Ferdinand IV Anno Domini

Obol - Ferdinand IV (Anno Domini) - obverseObol - Ferdinand IV (Anno Domini) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Duchy of Teschen (Silesia)
Duke Ferdinand IV (Ferdynand IV) (1646-1654)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1653
Value 1 Heller (1⁄480)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 1 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness 0.45 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
189835
References KM# 54
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, FuS# 3109
Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland.

Obverse

Crowned Silesian eagle in circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: OBVLVS PRINCIP A TESS

Unabridged legend: Obolus Principatum Tessinensis

Translation: Obol of the Principality of Teschen.

Reverse

Crowned monogram (C and Gothic ‘T’) in circle, legend around with 2-digits date at the end.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ANNO: DOMINI: 53

Translation: The year of the Lord 1653.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Cieszyn, Poland

Comments

Referenced either as Heller or Obol (Obulus).

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