Landgraviate of Upper Alsace 3 Kreuzers - Ferdinand II of Tyrol, 1584 – 1595
Information
Country
Landgraviate of Upper Alsace
Landgraviate of Upper Alsace
Currency
Thaler
(1425 – 1634)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Kreuzer
Year
1584 – 1595
Ruler
Ferdinand II of Tyrol (Ferdinand II)
(1564–1595)
Composition
Billon (.455 silver)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
2.16
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Kreuzer from Landgraviate of Upper Alsace. Issued from 1584 to 1595. Struck in Billon (.455 silver). Measures 22 mm and weighs 2.16 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned armoured bust in a circle. Legend around (starts 1h).
- Reverse
- 3 shields of Austria, the Landgraviate of Haute Alsace, and the County of Phirt or Ferrette. Some have Phirt to the left, some to the right. Inscribed in a circle, or not.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1584-1595) | — | FERDI D (3) G AR AVSTR | ||
| ND (1584-1595) | — | FERDI D (3) G AR AVST | ||
| ND (1584-1595) | — | FERDINA D (3) G AR AVS | ||
| ND (1584-1595) | — | FERDINA D (3) G AR AVST |
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