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1 Thaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol

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Issuer Landgraviate of Upper Alsace (Austrian States)
Landgrave Ferdinand II of Tyrol (Ferdinand II) (1564-1595)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1584-1595
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1425-1634)
Composition Silver (.875)
Weight 28.8 g
Shape Round
Technique Roller milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
576243
References KLEM# 191-200
Klemetsch Helmut; 2009. Die vorderösterreichische Münzstätte Ensisheim 1584-1632. Self-published, Vienna, Austria.
, Hahn# 33b
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.
, Dav EC I# 8089-8092
John Stewart Davenport. European Crowns 1484-1600. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany (2 volumes).
, Vogelhuber# 84/4-7 var
Rudolf Vogelhuber; 1971. Taler und Schautaler des Erzhauses Habsburg: von Erzherzog Sigismund v. Tirol 1484 bis Kaiser Franz Josef I. 1896. Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, MT# 578 var
Heinz Moser, Heinz Tursky. Die Münzstätte Hall in Tirol. Verlag Dr. Rudolf Erhard, Rum, Austria (2 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned half-length armoured figure holding sceptre over right shoulder. Armour ornated with horizontal lines,large round shaped shoulder pieces to the armour. Legend around a plain inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINANDVS D G ARCHI DVX AVSTRIÆ

Unabridged legend: Ferdinandus Dei Gratia Archidux Austriae

Translation: Ferdinand, by the grace of God, Archduke of Austria...

Reverse

Crowned composite arms with central shield of Upper Alsace, chain of the Order of Golden Fleece around, two small shields of the Habsburg at left and of Ferrette at right divide legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DVX·BV LAND:AL SA:COM :PHIRT

Unabridged legend: Dux Burgundiae Landgravius Alsatiae Comes Phirtensis

Translation: ... Duke of Burgundy, Landgrave of Alsace, Count of Ferrette.

Mint

Ensisheim, France (1583)

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Actual silver weight: 0.810 oz
Current silver price: 67.80 USD/oz (see silver price )

Examples of the type

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© H. D. Rauch
Klemesch 192
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© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
Klemesch 193
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© H. D. Rauch
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© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
Klemesch 196
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Picture 1 of the example of 1 Thaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
Klemesch 198
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Picture 1 of the example of 1 Thaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol
© H. D. Rauch
Klemesch 200
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