½ Kreuzer - Maria Theresia 1780 front ½ Kreuzer - Maria Theresia 1780 back
½ Kreuzer - Maria Theresia 1780 photo
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½ Kreuzer - Maria Theresia

1780 year
Copper 4.1 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Empress
Maria Theresa (1740-1780)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1780
Value
½ Kreuzer (1⁄120)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.1 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33511
Rarity index
57%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
½
KREUTZER
1780·

Interesting fact

The ½ Kreuzer coin from the Austrian Empire, minted in 1780 during the reign of Maria Theresia, is notable for its unique design. The coin features an image of the Empress on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears the coat of arms of the Austrian Empire. This coin was made of copper and weighed 4.1 grams, which was a relatively small weight for a coin at that time. Despite its small size, the ½ Kreuzer coin played an important role in the economy of the Austrian Empire and was widely used in everyday transactions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1780 W - - - - - -

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