1 Thaler - Ferdinand II Klagenfurt

Features

Country Austria - Habsburg
Emperor Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1621
Value 1 Thaler (1)
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 28.3 g
Diameter 42 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
References KM# 343,
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979.
  • Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573.
  • Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.
Her# 453-458,
Ludwig Herinek; 1970. Österreichische Münzprägungen. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.
Dav ECT# 3120
John Stewart Davenport; 1964. European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 (2nd edition in one volume of "European Crowns sinc). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Crowned portrait with ruffled collar facing right in an inner circle. The crown divides the legend. Date below bust.

Lettering: FERDINANDVS II D G RO IM S A GE HV ET BO REX

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle with ovale shield, surrounded by the chain of the Golden Fleece. Under the eagle, a small shield of Carinthia divides the legend.

Lettering: ARCHI AVSTRIÆ ET CAR // INTHIÆ DVX BVR ZC

Comments

The variant Her#453 has no inner circle on obverse (not referenced in KM).
Example of a variant:

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1621 

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