Austria, Holy Roman Empire. Ferdinand II Fourrée Counterfeit Thaler. Imitating Hall mint, after AD 1564-1595. X•DINV•N•AVS•DG•A•BC•N•IDVA:XB•BA (sic!), crowned and armoured bust to right, holding sceptre / VRAXB•BCANA ONBAVNBXORˣIS (sic!), crowned coat-of-arms within chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Cf. Davenport 8097. 28.12g, 40mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. An interesting contemporary counterfeit.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.