Hungary Thaler - Ferdinand II, 1633 – 1637

1 Thaler from Hungary. Issued from 1633 to 1637. Struck in Silver (.882). Measures 43.5 mm and weighs 28.82 g.

Obverse

Laureate bust facing right with wide curls, necklace and the ring of the order of the golden fleece; Larger portrait cuts through the inner circle, armour is florally decorated (Ferdinandus II. Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex -
Ferdinand II., by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia.)

Reverse

Under the imperial crown, double-headed eagle holding sword and scepter with crowned twofold straight Hungarian coat of arms (Árpád stripes, double cross on a triple hill) with no center chest-shield. Mintmark at the feet of eagle inside.

Edge

Smooth