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¼ Ducaton - Maria Theresia
| Silver (.873) | 8.1 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Netherlands (Belgium) |
|---|---|
| Empress | Maria Theresa (1740-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1749-1754 |
| Value | ¼ Ducaton (⅞) |
| Currency | Florin (1744-1798) |
| Composition | Silver (.873) |
| Weight | 8.1 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#28196 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with composite arms of Hungary, Bohemia, Brabant and Milano, a small shield with arms of Austria and Burgundy at the center, baroque ornamentation around, over a Burgundian cross. Legend for ARC (idux)•AU (triae)•DUX•BUR (undiae)•BRA (antiae)• (omes)•F (andriae)•
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARCH·AUS·DUX BURG·BRAB·C·FL·
(marque d'atelier sous l'écu)
1752
Engraver: Jacques Roëttiers
Edge
Dotted
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Ducaton - Maria Theresia 1749-1754 coin from Austrian Netherlands (Belgium) is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa, who was known for her efforts to centralize and modernize the Habsburg monarchy. This coin, made of silver (.873) and weighing 8.1 grams, was a standard circulation coin during her reign and features an image of the Empress on one side and the Habsburg coat of arms on the other. Despite being minted over 250 years ago, many of these coins have survived and are still highly sought after by collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1749 | 1135825 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 | 210141 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1753 | 18563 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1754 | 154383 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Ducaton - Maria Theresia 1749-1754 coin.
