
Austria - Hungary Maria Theresia silver Thaler re-strike
Year | 1780 |
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Value | 1 Thaler (2) |
Currency | Austro-Hungarian gulden (1754-1857) |
Composition | Silver (.833) |
Weight | 28.0668 g |
Diameter | 42 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1854 |
Obverse
Bust of Empress Maria Theresia of Habsburg facing right, wearing veil, tiara, and pearl brooch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
M · THERESIA · D · G · R · IMP · HU · BO · REG ·
S · F ·
Translation:
Maria Theresia, Dei gratia, Romanorum imperatrix, Hungariae, Bohemiae regina. Schöbel Tobias. Faby Josef.
Maria Theresia, by the grace of God, empress of the Romans, queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Schöbel Tobias. Faby Josef.
Reverse
Coat of arms of Maria Theresia on double-crowned shield divided into four fields representing Hungary, Bohemia, Burgundy, and Burgau (Günzburg); crowned inner shield with coat of arms of Austria; supported by crowned and nimbate double-headed eagle.