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1 Thaler - Ferdinand II Vienna
1624 yearSilver | 28 g | 42 mm |
Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1624 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 28 g |
Diameter | 42 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#86782 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Double headed imperial eagle in a beaded circle, small orb between the heads, coposite arms at center. Crown on top. Small shield of Austria and ancient Burgundy below in legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID AVST DVX // BVR CO TYR zC date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Ferdinand II (Vienna) 1624 coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Austrian Empire. The coin was issued during the reign of Ferdinand II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1619 to 1637 and the King of Bohemia from 1617 to 1619. This was a period of significant economic growth and cultural development in the region, and the coin reflects the increasing importance of trade and commerce during this time. The coin's design features an image of Ferdinand II on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the power and influence of the Austrian Empire during this period.