Duchy of Carinthia ½ Thaler - Charles II Francis of Austria, 1578 – 1584

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Carinthia Duchy of Carinthia
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Thaler - Charles II Francis of Austria
Year 1578 – 1584
Ruler Charles II Francis of Austria (Karl II Franz von Innerösterreich) (1564–1590)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 14.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Thaler - Charles II Francis of Austria from Duchy of Carinthia. Issued from 1578 to 1584. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 14.2 g.

Obverse
Half sized armoured crowned portrait of Karl II of Habsburg facing right in a twisted circle. The crown divides the circle.
Reverse
Composite arms on a flat top shield, small shield of Carinthia (Kärnten) at centre, twisted circle.4 small shields divide the legend, Austria on top, Styria right, left Carniola (Krain) and below Gorz (Gorizia).

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1584 
1583 
1579 
1578 

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