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