1600 The Thirty Years War Europe's Bloodiest Conflict A Collection of 8 Coins,in Beautiful Wood Presentation Box. Good

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The 30 Years War,Europe's Bloodiest Conflict A Collection of 8 Coins,in Beautiful Wood Presentation Box.The 8 coins in this collection circulated during the years 1618-1648: the time of the 30 Years' War, the most destructive conflict in the long history of Europe. The most destructive war in the long history of Europe was not the First World War, nor the Napoleonic Wars, The Coins: 1. Austria, Ferdinand II 1619-1637, silver 3 kreuzer Features the portrait of the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II, the Habsburg and Catholic whose regnal dates almost exactly overlap the war he helped start and prolong. Weight: average 1.6 g | Diameter: 20.5-23 mm 2. Hungary, Ferdinand II, King of Hungary 1618-1625, silver denar Struck by Ferdinand II, these issues feature a portrait of the Madonna-the patron saint of Hungary-holding the baby Jesus. Weight: 0.5-0.6 g| Diameter: 15.5-16 mm.3. Bavaria, Maximilian I, 1598-1651, silver pfennig Issued in the Bavarian city of Bayern by the Duke Maximilian, a staunch Catholic and ally of Ferdinand. Weight: 0.9-1.2 g| Diameter: 17.5- 18.5 mm.4. Russia, Michael I, 1613 - 1645 silver kopek These crude "wire money" coins were issued by Tsar Michael I, founder of the Romanov line. Russia was an ally of the anti-Habsburgs. Weight: Average .5 g | Diameter: 10.5 - 12 mm.5. Poland, Sigismund III, 1587-1632, silver 3 polker Issued by Sigismund III, ruler of Poland at the beginning of the conflict. Weight: 0.9-1.2 g | Diameter: 19.1-19.4 mm.6. Sweden/Livonia, Christina, 1632-1634, billon schilling Struck during the reign of Queen Christina, who succeeded her father Gustavus Adolphus, who died on the battlefield. Weight: 0.3-0.6 g| Diameter: 15.5-16.2 mm.8. Lithuania, Johann II Casimir, 1648 - 1668, copper solidus Features a portrait of Jan Casimir II, who spent some of the war in a French dungeon, only to claim the Lithuanian crown in 1648, at the conclusion of the war. Weight: 1.2-1.5 g | Diameter: 15.5-16 mm
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The Thirty Years War, Europe's Bloodiest Conflict A Collection of 8 Coins,in Beautiful Wood Presentation Box.

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