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1 Thaler - Rudolf II Joachimsthal
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
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King | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1611) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1578-1604 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#92161 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle with sword and scepter
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHIDVX AST // RI DVX BVR MA MO
Comment
Varieties exist.Mintmarks:
(af) Duck swimming right in circle - mintmaster Georg Kadner (1578-1582) and mintmistress Lucie Kadner (1582-1584)
(ag) Moon right and star - mintmaster Paul Hofmann
(ah) ??? in circle - mintmaster Christoph Taubenreutter
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Kingdom of Bohemia is that it was used as a standardized unit of currency across the Holy Roman Empire, which was a significant innovation in monetary policy at the time.