© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
2 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I Prague
| Silver | 1.4 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (1526-1564) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1561-1564 |
| Value | 2 Kreuzers (1⁄30) |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#189258 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle with orb and value at centre, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: INF HIS ARCH AVS D BV 1564
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Kreuzers - Ferdinand I (Prague) 1561-1564 coin from the Kingdom of Bohemia is that it features a unique combination of Gothic and Renaissance elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Ferdinand I, while the reverse side features the Bohemian coat of arms, which includes a shield with three lions and a crown. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time period in which the coin was minted.
