1 Thaler - Ferdinand I (Vienna) ND (1556-1564) front 1 Thaler - Ferdinand I (Vienna) ND (1556-1564) back
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1 Thaler - Ferdinand I Vienna ND

 
Silver 29 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Ferdinand I (1519-1564)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1556-1564
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
29 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#93799
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Eagle, head left with halo, on its chest composite arms of Hungary and Bohemia, with small shield of Austria at center, all within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: INF HI ARCHID AVST DVX BVRG MAR MO

Unabridged legend: Infante Hispaniae Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Marchio Moraviae

Translation: ... Infante in Spain, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia

Comment

Numerous legend variants: e.g. with HVNGA and MAR MO: