1 Thaler - Ferdinand I (Linz) 1542-1545 front 1 Thaler - Ferdinand I (Linz) 1542-1545 back
1 Thaler - Ferdinand I (Linz) 1542-1545 photo
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1 Thaler - Ferdinand I Linz

 
Silver 28.6 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Ferdinand I (1519-1564)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1542-1545
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.6 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#94141
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Eagle, head left with halo, composite shield part of Hungary, Bohemia, Austria/Burgundy and Castilla/Leon, in a beaded circle. Small shield of Upper Austria (Oberösterreich) in the legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: INF HISPA ARCHIDVX // AVSTRIE DUX BVRGVN +

Comment

Many variants of legend and punctuation referenced by Markl for each year. For example, for 1542: