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Vierer - Sigismund the Rich Meran

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Issuer County of Tyrol (Austrian States)
Count Sigismund the Rich (Sigismund) (1446-1490)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1439-1496
Value 1 Vierer (1⁄300)
Currency Thaler
Composition Billon (.1875 silver)
Weight 0.53 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
514141
References CNA# J46
Bernhard Koch; 1994. Corpus Nummorum Austriacorum / Band 1. Mittelalter. Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna, Austria.
, MT# 35
Heinz Moser, Heinz Tursky. Die Münzstätte Hall in Tirol. Verlag Dr. Rudolf Erhard, Rum, Austria (2 volumes).

Obverse

A cross within an inner circle, with a rosette in each corner.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: SIGISMVNDVS

Lettering (regular font): SIGISMVNDVS

Unabridged legend: Sigismundus

Translation: Sigismund, ...

Reverse

Tyrolean eagle facing left within an inner circle, legend around.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: +COMES TIROL

Lettering (regular font): +COMES TIROL

Unabridged legend: Comes Tirolis

Translation: ... Count of Tyrol.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Meran, modern-day Merano, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1439-1496) 

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Bullion value: USD 0.22 Search tips
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Actual billon weight: 0.003 oz
Current billon price: 0.00 USD/oz

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