1 Thaler - Leopold V

1626 year


Silver	28.8 g	41 mm

Description

Issuer	Landgraviate of Upper Alsace (Austrian States)
Landgrave	Leopold V (1620-1633)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1626
Value	1 Thaler
Currency	Thaler (1425-1634)
Composition	Silver
Weight	28.8 g
Diameter	41 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-04

References

Numista	N#125590
Rarity index	92%

Reverse

Crowned composite arms (Hungary, Bohemia, Austria/Burgundy and Tyrol/Habsburg, below Ferette (Phirt) and at centre Upper Alasace), legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DVX BVRGVNDI COMES TIROLIS

Unabridged legend: Dux Burgundiae Comes Tirolis

Comment

8 variants referenced by Klemetsch and 2 types of portrait.
Sample of the Trésor d'Ensisheim :