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1 Guldenthaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol Mühlau
1566 year| Silver | 24.6 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Tyrol (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Ferdinand II (1564-1595) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1566 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 24.6 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#116564 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Composite arms in a flat top shield, including 1 Hungary, 2 Bohemia, 3 composition of Castilla and León, 4 of Austria and Burgundy. Above the crown, ornaments. Date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✿ DVX✤BVRGVNDIAE✤COMES✤TIROLIS✤
1566
Unabridged legend: DUX BURGUNDIAE COMES TIROLIS
Comment
Minted with rotating dies.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Guldenthaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol (Mühlau) 1566 coin is that it features a unique design element - a stylized representation of the Tyrolean mountains on the reverse side, which was a distinctive feature of the coinage of the County of Tyrol during that time period.
