¼ Thaler - Rudolph II Joachimsthal
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Bohemia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1611)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1593-1600 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.05 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 559461 |
| References | Diet# 317, 318 Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen: Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887 = Bohemia. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. |
Obverse
Young bare headed armored bust of Rudolf II facing right, legend around an inner circle (start 8h). Crouching lion right under bust.
Script: Latin
Lettering: RVDOL II D G R I S A G H B 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, Hungarian shield on breast, legend around an inner circle with date at the end. Mint mark at 7h.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHIDVX AVS DVX BVR MAR MO 1600
Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Marchio Moraviae
Translation: ... Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia.
Mint
Joachimsthal, modern-day Jáchymov, Czech RepublicComments
Mint marks:
-double fleur de lys
-star over crescent
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1593 | 
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mm star over crescent; date divided by crown | |||||||||||||
| 1597 |
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Diet# 317Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen: Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887 = Bohemia. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. |
mm star over crescent; date divided by crown | ||||||||||||
| 1600 | Diet# 318Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen: Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887 = Bohemia. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. |
mm double fleur de lys | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Examples of the type
© Macho & Chlapovič a.s.
1593 – mm star over crescent; date divided by crown • 29 mm • 6.67 g (see more)
1593 – mm star over crescent; date divided by crown • 29 mm • 6.67 g (see more)
© Macho & Chlapovič a.s.
1597 – Diet# 317 – mm star over crescent; date divided by crown • 30 mm • 6.85 g (see more)
1597 – Diet# 317 – mm star over crescent; date divided by crown • 30 mm • 6.85 g (see more)
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