Weissgroschen - Maximilian II (Joachimstal) 1573-1576 front Weissgroschen - Maximilian II (Joachimstal) 1573-1576 back
Weissgroschen - Maximilian II (Joachimstal) 1573-1576 photo
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Weissgroschen - Maximilian II Joachimstal

 
Silver 1.8 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bohemia
King
Maximilian II (1564-1576)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1573-1576
Value
1 Groschen (1⁄20)
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.8 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#82548
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle with shield of Austria and ancient Burgundy, inner circle. Legend around, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHIDVX AVS DVX BVR MA MO date

Edge

Plain

Comment

Type A from Dietiker (eagle with shield), produced from 1573 to 1576 with different mint marks: