★ An attractive Taler 1650 of Ferdinand III from St. Veit ★

AUSTRIA. Holy Roman Empire. Ferdinand III, Emperor, 1637-1657. Taler 1650 (Silver, 45 mm, 28.29 g, 12 h), St. Veit. FERDINAND III D G ROM IM S A G H ET B REX Laureate and cuirassed bust of Ferdinand III to right, 16HS50 below. Rev. ARCHI DVX AVS ET CARINTHIAE D B ETC Crowned arms, the crown supported by two angels holding sword and scepter. Davenport 3194. Herinek 412. Voglhuber 205/II. Small flan flaw on the edge, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket), privately acquired from C. Freytag on 6 July 1946.