½ Thaler - Ferdinand Charles

Features

Issuer County of Tyrol (Austrian States)
Count Ferdinand Charles (Ferdinand Karl) (1646-1662)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1654
Value ½ Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
61768
References KM# 983,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
MT# 514
Heinz Moser, Heinz Tursky; 1977. Die Münzstätte Hall in Tirol / Band 1. 1477 - 1665. Verlag Dr. Rudolf Erhard, Rum bei Innsbruck, Austria.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Portrait bare headed, facing right of Ferdinand Karl of Habsburg, Duke of Tyrol, within a circle. The top of the head breaks the circle. Legend (starts 1h) around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FERDINAND CAROL D G ARCHIDVX AVST
1 6 5 4

Translation: Ferdinand Karl by the grace of God Archduke of Austria

Reverse

Crowned coat of Arms in a circle. Parts 1 of Hungary, 2 of Bohemia, 3 part of Austria and Burgundy, 4 of Habsburg. Below arms of Altösterreich. The crown divides the legend on top. Tyrol eagle at the centre, arms surrounded by the cord of the Golden Fleece. Legend around (starts 2h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: DVX BVRGVNDIÆ COMES TYROLIS

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1654 

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