3 Kreuzers - Ferdinand Charles (Hall) 1638-1646 front 3 Kreuzers - Ferdinand Charles (Hall) 1638-1646 back
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3 Kreuzers - Ferdinand Charles Hall

 
Silver 1.45 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Tyrol (Austrian States)
Count
Ferdinand Charles (Ferdinand Karl) (1646-1662)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1638-1646
Value
3 Kreuzers (1⁄20)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.45 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#74100
Rarity index
65%

Reverse

Two shields in a circle, left Further Austria (Vorderösterreich), and right Tyrol, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
🞹DVX⬩BVRGVND: COM⬩TYROLIS
(3)

Unabridged legend: Dux Burgundiae Comes Tyrolis

Comment

Coins struck during the regency period of Claudia of Medicis, mother of Ferdinand Karl, spouse of Leopold V.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers coin from the County of Tyrol is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still features a detailed portrait of Ferdinand Charles, the ruler of Tyrol, indicating the importance of maintaining a strong and stable monetary system even during times of war.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1639  - - - - - -
1642  - - - - - -
1643  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Kreuzers - Ferdinand Charles (Hall) 1638-1646 coin.