1 Thaler – Upper Alsace
Austria
Context
Years: 1617–1618
Country: Austria 
Issuer: Upper Alsace
Period:
Ruler: Maximilian III
Currency:
(1425—1634)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard279.3
Numista: #141495
Value
Bullion value: $83.68
Obverse
Description:
Bare-headed right portrait, lion head on shoulder. Date below bust within beaded circle, surrounded by continuous legend.
Inscription:
MAXIMILIANVS D G ARCH AV DV BV STIR CARIN
1617
1617
Script: Latin
Reverse
Description:
Shield with Teutonic cross quartering Hungary, Bohemia, Austria-Burgundy, and Prussia-Habsburg (Tyrol center). Side shields: Upper Alsace and Ferrette. Cross-hatched crown. Some variants have an inner circle.
Inscription:
ET CARN MAG PRVSS ADM LAND ALS CO FE
Script: Latin
Edge
✨ Legendary