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Thaler - Rudolf
Silver (.875) | 28.82 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Rudolph (Rudolf) (1576-1608) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1598-1599 |
Value | 1 Thaler (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Silver (.875) |
Weight | 28.82 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#71688 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
A crowned and glorified double headed Imperial eagle holding sceptre and sword, an imperial orb on the breast, divides the letters NB.
Script: Latin
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
Comment
C.III.: 138 H.: 1037 ÉH: 795/a (on picture)C.III.: 139 H.: 1038 ÉH: 795/b
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler - Rudolf 1598-1599 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 is a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history, and its silver content makes it a popular collector's item.