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¼ Thaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol ND
| Silver (.875) | 7 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Tyrol (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Ferdinand II (1564-1595) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1577-1595 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#94504 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned arms in a flat top shield, small shield of Tyrol at centre, inner circle. Letters DI smaller.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DVX•BVRGVNDI COMES•TIROL
Unabridged legend: Dux Burgundiae Comes Tirolis
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Ferdinand II of Tyrol, who was a member of the House of Habsburg and ruled over the County of Tyrol in the 16th century. The coin was minted during his reign, which lasted from 1577 to 1595.
