Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor3 Kreuzer 1624 Silver CoinAustria, Styria, Graz
Holy Roman Emperor & King of the Romans & King in Germany
- Diameter: 0.85 inch = approx. 21.8mm
- Weighs 1.66g
- Made of .500 silver
This coin is almost 400 years old!
I read that the silver for this coin was mined in the High Tauern Mountains!
Ferdinand II (9 July 1578 – 15 February 1637), a member of the House of Habsburg, was Holy Roman Emperor (1619–1637), King of Bohemia (1617–1619, 1620–1637), and King of Hungary and Croatia (1618–1637). He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria, and Maria of Bavaria.
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