Austrian Empire 3 Kreuzers - Ferdinand II, 1629 – 1637

Graz

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Thaler (1520 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Kreuzer
Year 1629 – 1637
Ruler Ferdinand II (1619–1637)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 1.55
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1629 to 1637. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.55 g.

Obverse
Laureate portrait of Ferdinand II of Habsburg facing right in a circle. Value below the bust. Legend (start 12h) for "Ferdinand II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex" (Ferdinand II by the Grace of God Emperor of the Romans, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia)
Reverse
Three heart shaped shields point to the center, of Austria above, Burgundy right and Styria left, with ornaments between the shields, in a circle. Legend (start 12h) for "Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae et Styriae"

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
1637  € 22,00 (fr) ARCHI à l'avers 14%
1636  (fr) ARCHI à l'avers 8%
1635  11%
1634  6%
1633  € 27,00 14%
1632  € 25,00 11%
1631  € 21,00 14%
1630  € 15,00 19%
1629  € 16,00 33%

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