1642 GERMANY THALER - AUGSBURG CITY VIEW
Obv: City View with large pine cone in center, date below
Rev: Ferdinand III, laureate armored bust, rt., titles around edge
(Davenport 5039) 42mm, 29.1gm
Extremely fine condition, patina
Ferdinand III (13 July 1608 – 2 April 1657) was Holy Roman Emperor from 15 February 1637 until his death, as well as King of Hungary and Croatia, King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria. He was the last emperor to have real power over the Holy Roman Empire.
This large coin depicts an unusual view of one of the keystone cities in the Holy Roman Empire!
