½ Thaler - Rudolph II Budweis
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Bohemia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1611)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1578 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.32 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 559881 |
Obverse
Bare headed armored bust of Rudolf II right, wearing ruffled collar. Legend around an inner circle (start 8h).
Script: Latin
Lettering: RVDOLPHVS II D G R IM 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, 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 1578
Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Marchio Moraviae
Translation: ... Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia.
Mint
Budějovice, modern-day České Budějovice, Czech Republic (1569-1611)Comments
Presumably unique.
Mintmarks:
(bd) Star - mintmaster Christoph Schönfeld
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1578 (bd) | |||||||||||||||
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