Landgraviate of Upper Alsace 2 Thalers - Ferdinand II of Tyrol, 1594 – 1595

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Landgraviate of Upper Alsace Landgraviate of Upper Alsace
Currency Thaler (1425 – 1634)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Thalers - Ferdinand II of Tyrol
Year 1594 – 1595
Ruler Ferdinand II of Tyrol (Ferdinand II) (1564–1595)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 57.2
Diameter (mm) 49
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Thalers - Ferdinand II of Tyrol from Landgraviate of Upper Alsace. Issued from 1594 to 1595. Struck in Silver. Measures 49 mm and weighs 57.2 g.

Obverse
Crowned half-length armoured figure holding sceptre over right shoulder, double inner circle. Striped armour with dots and rosettes.
Reverse
Crowned manifold arms with central shield of Upper Alsace, Order of Golden Fleece around, two small shields of the Habsburg at left and of Ferrette at right divide legend (for Dux Burgundiae Landgravius Alsatiae Comes Ferretae).

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1594-1595) 

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