Hungary Thaler - Rudolf, 1582 – 1584

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Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Thaler
Year 1582 – 1584
Ruler Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576–1612)
Composition Silver (.894)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 28.82
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Thaler from Hungary. Issued from 1582 to 1584. Struck in Silver (.894). Measures 0 mm and weighs 28.82 g.

Obverse
Armoured crowned bust with scepter in right hand, an orb in the left looking right, Ring of pearls under circle of lettering. Plain armour (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 non-glorified eagle with wide open wings, on the breast fourfold curved shield: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion. In chestshield Austrian bonds. Mintmark at the sides by the feet of the eagle. Above the neck of the eagle a crown Small shield. (Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae -
Crown Prince of Austria, Duke of Burgundy)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1584 N - B
1583 N - B
1582 N - B

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