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Thaler - Rudolf
| Silver (.875) | 28.82 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Rudolph (Rudolf) (1576-1608) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1582-1585 |
| Value | 1 Thaler (Tallér) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Silver (.875) |
| Weight | 28.82 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51040 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Double-headed non-glorified Habsburg eagle with a sword on the right, scepter on the left, fourfold curved Hungarian coat of arms with a chest shield of Austrian bonds on chest and closed crown above the heads of the eagle.
Eagle's feet divides mintmark
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· ARCHIDVX · AVSTRIÆ · D · BVRGVN · 1585 ·
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Translation:
Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Marchio Moraviae -
Crown Prince of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Marquis of Moravia
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler - Rudolf 1582-1585 from Hungary made of Silver (.875) weighing 28.82 g is that it was minted during the reign of Rudolf II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary at the time. This coin was used as a means of currency during his rule and features an image of him on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It's a rare and valuable coin that is sought after by collectors today.
