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1 Thaler - Rudolph II

Features

Issuer Landgraviate of Upper Alsace (Austrian States)
Landgrave Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1595-1608)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1605
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1425-1634)
Composition Silver
Weight 28.5 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round
Technique Roller milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
576911
References KLEM# 82
Klemetsch Helmut; 2009. Die vorderösterreichische Münzstätte Ensisheim 1584-1632. Self-published, Vienna, Austria.
, Dav EC II# 3034 var
John Stewart Davenport; 1974. European Crowns 1600-1700. Self-published, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.
, Vogelhuber# 95/3 var
Rudolf Vogelhuber; 1971. Taler und Schautaler des Erzhauses Habsburg: von Erzherzog Sigismund v. Tirol 1484 bis Kaiser Franz Josef I. 1896. Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.

Obverse

Large portrait to the right dividing the legend in front, no lion head on shoulder, date below the bust, legend around a braided inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RVDOLPHVS II D G ROM IM SEM AV GE HVN BO REX
1605

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

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

Reverse

Crowned flat-top shield with composite coat of arms, U-shaped chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece around, legend around a braided inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: NECNON ARCHIDVCES AV D BV LANDG ALS CO FER

Unabridged legend: Necnon Archiduces Austriae Dux Burgundiae Landgravii Alsatiae Comes Ferretae

Translation: ... and also Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Landgrave of Alsace, Count of Ferrette.

Mint

Ensisheim, France (1583)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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