Historic Kreuzer – County of Tyrol (Habsburg Era)
Offered here is a beautiful silver Kreuzer from the historic County of Tyrol, struck under Habsburg rule. Tyrol is the same historic region that today forms part of modern Italy (South Tyrol/Alto Adige) and Austria, making this coin an important piece of both Austrian and Italian history.
Obverse: Armored eagle with surrounding legends
Reverse: Prominent Tyrolean cross with date and inscriptions
Silver issue, small medieval hammered type
Minted in historic Tyrol
These early Tyrolean issues are highly collectible for their medieval design, regional importance, and cross-European historical relevance.
A fantastic addition for collectors of:
• Medieval European coinage
• Habsburg territories
• Austrian States
• Italian regional history