¼ Thaler - Ferdinand I Hall

Features

Issuer Austrian Empire
Emperor Ferdinand I (1519-1564)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1546-1555
Value ¼ Thaler
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 6.9 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
79731
References Markl# 1629-1632,
Moriz Markl; 1896. Die münzen, medaillen und Prägungen mit Namen und Titel Ferdinand I. / Band 1. Text. Verlag der Verfasser Prag Haase, Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia.
And 1 more volumes.
MT# 119
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 half size armoured facing right. A fine circle and a beaded circle around. Legend (starts 12h) for "Ferdinandus Dei Gratia Romanorum Ungariae Boemiae Dalmatiae Croatiae etc Rex"

Script: Latin

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

Reverse

Eagle, head facing left, with shield of Castilla and Austria, in a fine and a beaded circles. Legend around (starts 12h) for "Infans Hispaniae Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae"

Script: Latin

Lettering: INF HISP ARCHIDVX AVST DVX BVRG

Mint

Hall, modern-day Hall in Tyrol, Austria

Comments

Markl mentions 4 variants for punctuation.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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