City of Hermannstadt ½ Thaler Klippe - Nagyszeben I. Ferdinánd's Occupation, 1552
Information
Country
City of Hermannstadt
City of Hermannstadt
Currency
Thaler
(1605)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Thaler
Year
1552
Ruler
Ferdinand I
(1556–1564)
Composition
Silver (.882)
Shape
Klippe
Technique
Klippe
Weight (g)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Thaler from City of Hermannstadt. Issued in 1552. Struck in Silver (.882). Measures 0 mm and weighs 14 g.
- Obverse
- On a plain plate one-headed eagle looking left with twofold Hungarian-Austrian shield: Hungarian Árpád stripes and Austrian bonds; under, between the legs of the eagle the Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt) shield divides mintyear 5 - 2. Only last two digits. Above the eagle's head is the legend (Ferdinánd, King of Hungary)
- Reverse
- One sided strike
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1552 | — |
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