Landgraviate of Upper Alsace 1 Thaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol, 1584 – 1595

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Landgraviate of Upper Alsace Landgraviate of Upper Alsace
Currency Thaler (1425 – 1634)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Thaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol
Year 1584 – 1595
Ruler Ferdinand II of Tyrol (Ferdinand II) (1564–1595)
Composition Silver (.875)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 28.3
Diameter (mm) 40
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Thaler - Ferdinand II of Tyrol from Landgraviate of Upper Alsace. Issued from 1584 to 1595. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 40 mm and weighs 28.3 g.

Obverse
Crowned half-length armoured figure holding sceptre over right shoulder. Ornaments crosses.
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.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1584-1595)  (fr) Chaine en rond - Klem#171-175 100%
ND (1584-1595)  (fr) Chaine en U - Klem#176-180 25%

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