1 Thaler - Ferdinand I Vienna

1 Thaler - Ferdinand I (Vienna) - obverse1 Thaler - Ferdinand I (Vienna) - reverse

© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Features

Issuer Austrian Empire
Emperor Ferdinand I (1519-1564)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1531-1547
Value 1 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 28.8 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
141573
References Markl# 23-48,
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.
Schult# 4118
Wolfgang Schulten; 1974. Deutsche Münzen aus der Zeit Karl V : Typenkatalog der Gepräge zwischen dem Beginn der Talerprägung (1484) und der dritten Reichsmünzordnung (1559). Nümismatischer Verlag Schulten, Frankfurt, Germany.

Obverse

Half size portrait in armour with arabesques of Ferdinand I young and without beard, facing right, with sceptre and sword, in a double circle, the outer beaded.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINAND D G ROM VNG BOE DA C REX

Reverse

Eagle, head left with halo, composite shield part of Hungary, Bohemia, Austria/Burgundy and Castilla/Leon, in a double circle, the outer beaded. Small shield of Austria in the legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: INF HISPA ARCHIDV // X AVSTRIE DUX BVR

Mint

Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria (1194-date)

Comments

26 variants of ponctuation and legend mentionned by Markl.

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