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© Sincona AG
½ Thaler - Maria Theresia Vienna
1772 year| Silver | 14 g | - |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Maria Theresa (1740-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1772 |
| Value | ½ Thaler (1) |
| Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#96481 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle, crowned coat of arms on the breast. Mint marks under the claws of the eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARCHID AUST DUX // BURG·CO·TYR· date ·X
I C S K
Unabridged legend: Archiducisa Austriae Ducisa Burgundiae Comes Tyrolis
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the Austrian Empire, minted in 1772 during the reign of Maria Theresia, is notable for its unique design. The coin features an image of the Empress on one side and the Imperial Eagle on the other, surrounded by intricate details and ornaments. The coin's design was created by the renowned Austrian engraver, Joseph Daniel Böhm, who was known for his exceptional craftsmanship and artistic skill. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
