Hungary Thaler - Rudolf, 1578 – 1608
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Thaler
Year
1578 – 1608
Ruler
Rudolph II (Rudolf II)
(1576–1612)
Composition
Silver (.875)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
28.82
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Thaler from Hungary. Issued from 1578 to 1608. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 42 mm and weighs 28.82 g.
- Obverse
- Armoured non-crowned bust in ruffled collar (younger portrait) looking right Ring of pearls under circle of lettering. Smaller Hungarian fourfold coat of arms in circle behind the neck; Smaller Madonna with child on a crescent on the right. (Rudolphus II. dei gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex - Rudolf II, by the grace of God, Emperor of the Romans, forever Monarch, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
- Reverse
- Double-headed glorified Habsburg eagle with a sword on the right, scepter on the left, Hungarian Orb on chest and closed crown above the heads of eagle (Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Marchio Moraviae - Crown Prince of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Marquis of Moravia)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1608 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1607 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1605 K - B | — | EH790b - rare | ||
| 1604 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1603 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1602 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1601 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1600 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1599 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1598 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1597 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1596 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1595 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1594 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1593 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1592 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1591 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1590 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1589 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1588 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1587 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1586 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1585 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1584 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1583 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1582 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1581 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1580 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| ND (1579) | — | EH790a - no date, no mintmark | ||
| 1579 K - B | — | EH790b | ||
| 1578 K - B | — | EH790b |
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