Ungarn ¼ Thaler - Ferdinand I, 1553 – 1556

¼ Thaler aus Ungarn. Ausgegeben von 1553 bis 1556. Geprägt in Silver. Durchmesser 31 mm, Gewicht 7.2 g.

Avers

Crowned bust facing right with shouldered scepter in right hand, a short mace in left. Flowered armour. (Ferdinandus Dei Gratia Romanorum Hungariae Bohemiae Dalmatiae Croatiae Rex -
Ferdinánd, by the grace of God, King of the Romans, Hungary, Bohemia, Dalmatia, Croatia)

Revers

In a shield, glorified one-headed eagle with open wings, on chest fourfold coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion. In center chest shield Austrian bonds. Above crowned Madonna with child on right arm, scepter in left hand. Mintmark on both sides within inner pearl circle Coat of arms separates the K-B mintmark. Körmöcbánya (Kremnica) mint. Variation in inscription: "ARCHIDV·AVSTRI·" (Infans Hispaniae Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae -
Crown Prince of Spain, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy)

Rand

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