¼ Thaler - Ferdinand III
1638 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Ferdinand III (III. Ferdinánd) (1637-1657) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1638 |
Value | ¼ Thaler (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#188369 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Under the imperial crown, double-headed eagle holding sword and scepter with twofold curved Hungarian coat of arms
Mintmark at the feet of eagle
Lettering: ARCHIDVX · AVS · DVX · BVRG · COMES · TYR · 1638 ·
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler - Ferdinand III 1638 from Hungary made of Silver is that it was used as a means of payment for the soldiers of the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.