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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Double taler (double three-emperors taler) from Bohemia of Rudolf II, with the heads of Maximilian I, Charles V and Ferdinand I, German Emperors
1590
Obverse: bust of three men with crowns within legend. Reverse: double-headed eagle with coat of arms within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-481; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 4.2 cm x weight 58.3 g.
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NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet
modern coins
Joachimsthaler silver thaler
from 1520
The Joachimsthaler is a large silver coin originally struck in the Kingdom of Bohemia, then ruled alongside Hungary by Louis II of the Jagiellonian dynasty. Production was undertaken using silver extracted by the Counts of Schlick from rich deposits near Joachimsthal, modern Jáchymov in the Czech Republic. Following…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Kreuzer, emergency coin from Prague in the name of Maria Theresa, struck during the siege by the Prussians
1757
Obverse: bust of a woman with diadem facing right within legend. Reverse: crowned double-headed eagle with coat of arms on breast; below it: indication of value in cartouche within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-497; its record gives material recorded as tin (metal); technique strik…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Taler of Lord Stefan Schlik from Joachimsthal
1519 - 1523
Silver coin. Obverse: between the letters S and I, Saint Joachim, standing, facing, holding a staff in his left hand and a coat of arms to the right. Reverse: rampant lion with double tail facing left. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-1328; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal…
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Three kreuzer, emergency coin from Prague in the name of Maria Theresa, struck during the siege
1754
Obverse: bust of a woman with diadem facing right within legend. Reverse: crowned double-headed eagle with coat of arms on breast; below it: indication of value in cartouche within legend. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-4-496; its record gives material recorded as tin (metal); technique strik…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Twenty kreuzer, emergency coin from Prague in the name of Maria Theresa, struck during the siege by the Prussians
1757
Pewter coin. Obverse: bust of a woman with diadem facing right within a palm and laurel branch tied into a wreath and within circumscription. Reverse: crowned double-headed eagle with coat of arms on its breast, standing on an altar between a palm and laurel branch; on base of altar: value indication within circumsc…
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