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¼ Thaler - Ferdinand III Joachimsthal

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bohemia
King Ferdinand III (1627-1657)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1639
Value ¼ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 7 g
Diameter 28.1 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
560043

Obverse

Laureate bust right wearing righly decorated mantle and chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Legend around a partial inner circle (start 8h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDIN·III·D·G·R·IMPERATOR·S·A·

Unabridged legend: Ferdinandus III Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus

Translation: Ferdinand III, by the grace of God, forever venerable Emperor of the Romans...

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle, crowned shield on breast with coat of arms of Bohemia, surrounded by the chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, legend around an inner circle with date at the end and mint mark at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GERM·HVN·BOHEMIÆ·REX· 1639

Unabridged legend: Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex

Translation: ... King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia.

Mint

Joachimsthal, modern-day Jáchymov, Czech Republic

Comments

Mintmark:
(al) (Elephant?) - mintmaster David Knobloch

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1639 (al)

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