1 Kreuzer - Ferdinand II of Tyrol ND (1564-1595) front 1 Kreuzer - Ferdinand II of Tyrol ND (1564-1595) back
1 Kreuzer - Ferdinand II of Tyrol ND (1564-1595) photo
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1 Kreuzer - Ferdinand II of Tyrol ND

 
Billon (.375 silver) 1 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Tyrol (Austrian States)
Count
Ferdinand II (1564-1595)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1564-1595
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Billon (.375 silver)
Weight
1 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#76240
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Two cross pattées with at center the eagle of Tyrol, the largest divides the legend. Legend (starts 1h) for "Dux Burgundiae Comes Tirolis".

Script: Latin

Lettering: DVX•BVR•COM•TIR•

Unabridged legend: Dux Burgundiae Comes Tirolis

Comment

Moser Tursky references a similar Kreuzer with a circle around the double cross on reverse and a different legend on obverse (D G ARCHD AV) MT#260.
Type with AR AV: