Thaler Klippe - Rudolf
| Silver (.882) | - | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Rudolph (Rudolf) (1576-1608) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1598-1599 |
| Value | 1 Thaler (Tallér) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Silver (.882) |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#106236 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Stamp of H#1037 on square plate: A crowned and glorified double headed Imperial eagle holding sceptre and sword, an imperial orb on the breast, divides the letters NB.
Roman numerals amongst square dots.
Lettering:
ARHIDVX · AVSTRIÆ · DVX · BVRG · MAR · MOR · ETC 15 · 99
N B
Translation:
Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Marchio Moraviae et cetera -
Crown Prince of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Marquis of Moravia, and so on
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler Klippe - Rudolf 1598-1599 from Hungary made of Silver (.882) is that it was minted during the reign of Rudolf II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary at the time. The coin features an image of Rudolf II on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It was minted in large quantities and was widely used in trade and commerce throughout Europe during the late 16th century.
