Austrian Empire 2 Thalers, 1640

In the name of Ferdinand II; Graz mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Thaler (1520 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Thalers
Year 1640
Ruler Ferdinand III (1627–1657)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Thalers from Austrian Empire. Issued in 1640. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Laureate portrait to the right, lion on shoulder, inner circle, legend starts at 1h. Date modified from 1631 to 1640 below bust.
Reverse
Crowned ornamental arms in flat top shield, small Styria shield on top (panther spitting fire), surrounded by the chain of the order of the Golden Fleece, within a circle. The crown breaks the circle and divides the legend.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1640 

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