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© Numismatik Lanz Auctions
2 Thalers - Ferdinand II of Tyrol ND
| Silver (.875) | 56.5 g | 49 mm |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Upper Alsace (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | Ferdinand II of Tyrol (Ferdinand II) (1564-1595) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1594-1595 |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler (1425-1634) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 56.5 g |
| Diameter | 49 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#125240 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned manifold arms with central shield of Upper Alsace, Order of Golden Fleece around, two small shields of the Habsburg at left and of Ferrette at right divide legend (for Dux Burgundiae Landgravius Alsatiae Comes Ferretae).
Script: Latin
Lettering: DVX // BVR LA // ALS CO // FER
Unabridged legend: Dux Burgundiae Landgraviatus Alsatiae Comes Ferretae
Comment
Minted in Ensisheim.Several variants according to Klemetsch.
E.g. Klem#3b with different armor and FERD on reverse.
