© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
Gulden/60 Kreuzer - Ferdinand I Prague
| Silver | 24.5 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (1526-1564) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1561-1564 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 24.5 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#103759 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned royal double headed eagle with shield on breast
Script: Latin
Lettering: INF·HISP·ACHI·AUST·DVG·BVRG· date
Comment
(d) Crowned F in shield - Prague mint mark(f) Star - mintmaster Hans Harder
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Gulden/60 Kreuzer - Ferdinand I (Prague) 1561-1564 from Kingdom of Bohemia made of Silver weighing 24.5 g is that it was used as a means of payment during a time of great economic change in the region. The coin was introduced during the reign of Ferdinand I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia, and it was used to standardize trade and commerce across the kingdom. The coin's silver content and standardized weight made it a reliable and trustworthy form of currency, which helped to facilitate economic growth and development in the region.
