This Habsburg Tyrolean Thaler 1613 replica captures one of the most dramatic coins of the Holy Roman Empire — struck under Archduke Maximilian III of Austria, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and ruler of Further Austria and Tyrol. The obverse features a commanding half-length armoured portrait of Maximilian III holding a sword, with the date 16·13 split either side and the Latin inscription Maximilian·DG·Archid·Aust·Dux·Burg — "Maximilian, by the Grace of God, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy" — encircling the design. The reverse displays the Habsburg and Tyrolean heraldic shields surrounding a second portrait, representing the full territorial authority of the Austrian archduke.
The Tyrolean Thaler of 1613 is one of the most visually powerful coins of the early 17th century — combining the martial imagery of the Teutonic Order knight tradition with the rich heraldic complexity of the Habsburg dynasty at the height of its power. This replica faithfully reproduces the extraordinary armoured portrait and shield detail of the original Hall in Tirol Mint strike. This piece is a Habsburg Holy Roman Empire historical collectible coin designed for display and collection.
About the Design
Archduke Maximilian III (1558–1618) was one of the most significant Habsburg military commanders of his era — a veteran of the Long Turkish War against the Ottoman Empire and Grand Master of the Teutonic Order from 1590 until his death. His coinage reflects both his military identity and his position as ruler of Tyrol and Further Austria. The 1613 Thaler was struck at the Hall in Tirol Mint — one of the most important minting centres of the Habsburg lands — and represents the peak of Renaissance portrait coinage in the Austrian tradition. The Thaler denomination, from which the word "dollar" ultimately derives, was the dominant large silver coin of the Holy Roman Empire throughout the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Product Features
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Design: Archduke Maximilian III armoured portrait obverse / Habsburg and Tyrolean heraldic shields reverse
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Inscription: Maximilian·DG·Archid·Aust·Dux·Burg / 1613
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Material: Copper with silver plating
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Finish: Antique silver
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Packaging: Securely packaged, ready for display or gifting
Perfect For
- Collectors of Habsburg, Austrian and Holy Roman Empire coins
- Teutonic Order, Ottoman wars and Renaissance history enthusiasts
- European Baroque and early 17th century numismatic collections
- Display in coin cabinets, shadow boxes, or collector trays
- Unique gift for European history and medieval heraldry lovers
Shipping
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This item is a commemorative collectible and is not legal tender, not issued by a government mint, and not an investment product. It is intended for hobby collecting and display purposes only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original 1613 Habsburg Thaler?
No. This is a high-quality replica collectible inspired by the original 1613 Archduke Maximilian III Tyrolean Thaler struck at the Hall in Tirol Mint. It is produced for display and collecting purposes only and is not an authentic historical artefact.
What is it made of?
The coin is made from copper with silver plating and features an antique silver finish replicating the aged appearance of the original Habsburg piece.
Is this coin legal tender?
No. This item is a commemorative collectible and is not legal tender, not issued by any government mint, and has no monetary value. It is intended solely for hobby collecting and display.
How is it packaged and when will it arrive?
Each coin is securely packaged for safe arrival. We offer free worldwide tracked shipping with an estimated delivery time of 9–14 days.
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