Austria, Ferdinand II, 1/2 Thaler 1623, Vienna

A very nice semi-talar less often listed on the auction market.

A distinctive variety.

Obverse: in the rim bust of the ruler to the right, in the outer rim legend:
-FERDINANDVS-II D:G.-R I S-AVG-G-H[]-BOH-REX;

Reverse: in the rim the imperial eagle, in the outer rim the legend:
ARCHID-AVS-DVX--BVR-CO-TYR-1623-;