Public domain
Half-taler from Hungary of Emperor Charles VI, 1716
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Silver coin. Obverse: bust of the sovereign to the right with a knightly order with jewel on the breast. Reverse: crowned double-headed eagle with a coat of arms hung with a knightly order on the breast, and in its claws a sword and scepter. Letters K and B [=Kremnitz] on either side of the claws. Year at the end of the inscription. Smooth edge.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHalve taler uit Hongarije van keizer Karel VI,1716. 1716. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Similar works
Two-Thirds Thaler from Saxony, Albertine Line, of Friedrich August I, 1696
Holland provincial half guilder, 1682
Victory over the Swedes at Ferbellin, in honor of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg
Threat against the Republic, regarding the flooding of the country, commemorative medal struck in honor of Claude La Peletier, of the third provostship of the trade in Paris
2/3 Taler from Hesse-Kassel by Friedrich II, 1767
One-third Thaler from Brandenburg of Elector Friedrich-Wilhelm, 1674