© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Doppia - Maria Theresia
| Gold (.986) | 6.3 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Milan (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duchess | Maria Theresa (1740-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1778-1780 |
| Value | 1 Doppia (127⁄30) |
| Currency | Scudo (?-1796) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 6.3 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#320384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned oval shield of 4-fold arms with central shield, crossed branches below, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: MEDIOLANI - DUX. 1780
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Doppia - Maria Theresia 1778-1780 coin from the Duchy of Milan (Italian States) is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria, who was known for her extensive reforms and modernization efforts in the Austrian Empire. The coin's design features a portrait of Maria Theresa on one side and the coat of arms of the Duchy of Milan on the other, symbolizing the connection between the two territories. Additionally, the coin's gold content and weight make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.
