½ Thaler - Miklós Eszterházy 1770 front ½ Thaler - Miklós Eszterházy 1770 back
½ Thaler - Miklós Eszterházy 1770 photo
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½ Thaler - Miklós Eszterházy

1770 year
Silver 13.96 g -
Description
Issuer
Counts of Esterházy (Hungarian States)
Count
Nicholas I (1770)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1770
Value
½ Thaler (Tallér)
Currency
Austro-Hungarian Conventionsthaler (1762-1790)
Composition
Silver
Weight
13.96 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#72368
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: U S C ETR A M CONS INT ET GEN C M AR 1770

Comment

ÉHVIII: 12

Interesting fact

The ½ Thaler coin from the Counts of Esterházy (Hungarian States) minted in 1770 is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Miklós Eszterházy, who was a prominent Hungarian noble and the founder of the Esterházy dynasty. The coin's design features the coat of arms of the Esterházy family, which showcases their status and influence in Hungarian society at the time. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight of 13.96 grams make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists today.