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¼ Thaler - Rudolph II Joachimsthal

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bohemia
King Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1611)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1607-1610
Value ¼ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 7.11 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
559466
References Diet# 336
Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen: Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887 = Bohemia. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Bare headed armored bust of Rudolf II facing right, legend around an inner circle (start 8h). Bohemian lion right under bust.

Script: Latin

Lettering: RVDOL II D G R I S A G H B REX

Unabridged legend: Rudolphus II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex

Translation: Rudolph II, by the grace of God, forever venerable Emperor of the Romans, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia...

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle, shield on breast with coat of arms of Austria and Burgundy surrounded by the chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, legend around an inner circle with date at the end. Mint mark at 6h.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID AVST DVX BVR MA MO 1607

Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Marchio Moraviae

Translation: ... Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia.

Mint

Joachimsthal, modern-day Jáchymov, Czech Republic

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Mint marks; lion head left (within circle or without)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1607  Diet# 336
Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen: Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887 = Bohemia. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
mm lion head left within circle
1610  Photo Diet# 336
Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen: Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887 = Bohemia. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
mm lion head left

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1610 – Diet# 336 – mm lion head left • 29 mm7.01 g (see more)
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