Bishopric of Brixen 1 Thaler - Charles the Posthumous, 1614 – 1618

Embroidered mozzetta

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bishopric of Brixen Bishopric of Brixen
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Thaler - Charles the Posthumous
Year 1614 – 1618
Ruler Charles of Austria the Posthumous (1613–1624)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 29
Diameter (mm) 42
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Thaler - Charles the Posthumous from Bishopric of Brixen. Issued from 1614 to 1618. Struck in Silver. Measures 42 mm and weighs 29 g.

Obverse
Bust of Prince-Bishop Charles the Posthumous of Austria facing right, wearing embroidered mozzetta (ecclesiastical cape) with wide collar. (Charles, by the grace of God, Archduke of Austra, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Tyrol.)
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Prince-Bishop Charles the Posthumous of Austria, between mitred coats of arms of Brixen and Wrocław with crosiers behind. (Bishop of Brixen and Wrocław.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1618 & Brixen I# 45
1615 & Brixen I# 44
1614 & Brixen I# 41

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