AUSTRIA, Holy Roman Empire. Ferdinand I. Emperor, 1556-1564. AR Taler (40mm, 28.85 g, 8h). Jáchymov (Joachimstal) mint. Dated 1549. Crowned and armored bust right, holding scepter and hilt of sword / Nimbate eagle facing with wings spread, head left; coat-of-arms on breast. Vogelhuber 49/VII; Davenport 8046. Lustrous, with significant iridescent toning in devices, a few very light hairlines, minor edge marks. EF.
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