1 Reichsthaler - 72 kreuzer - Ferdinand I Hall

Features

Issuer Austrian Empire
Emperor Ferdinand I (1519-1564)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1556-1558
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver (.882)
Weight 31 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
74225
References MT# 121-123,
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.
Dav ECT# 8027
John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd edition in one volume of "European Crowns since 1800" and "German talers since 1800"). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Armoured portrait half size of Ferdinand I with beard, facing right, with sceptre and sword, in a double circle. Legend around for "Ferdinandus Dei Gratia Romanorum Hungariae Bohemiae Dalmatiae Croatiae etc Rex"

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERD D G RO VNG BOE DAL CRO ZC REX

Reverse

Eagle, head left with halo, with shield of Tyrol, in a double circle, value in Kreuzer below on an orb. Legend around (starts 7h) for "Infans Hispaniae Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae". Date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: INF HISP ARCHID AVST D BVRG

Mint

Hall, modern-day Hall in Tyrol, Austria

Comments

Ferdinand I was named King of the Romans in 1531 and Emperor in 1558.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1556  (fr) MT#121
1557  (fr) MT#122
1558  (fr) MT#123

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