1 Thaler - Ferdinand III (Vienna) 1652-1655 front 1 Thaler - Ferdinand III (Vienna) 1652-1655 back
1 Thaler - Ferdinand III (Vienna) 1652-1655 photo
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1 Thaler - Ferdinand III Vienna

 
Silver 27.9 g -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Ferdinand III (1637-1657)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1652-1655
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
27.9 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#93705
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Composite arms with above, a shield with the imperial eagle. In the legend, between DVX and AVST, a W and a shield, btween SK and CC, a crowned shield of Austria and ancient Burgundy. Legend for "Archi Dux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Styriae Karinthiae Carniolae Comes Tyrolis".

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARC DVX // AVST D // BVR S K // C C TYR

Comment

Mint mark (circle, triangle and dot) for JC Richthausen.
The portrait varies: e.g. for 1653: