1 Ducat - Maria Theresa 1743-1745 front 1 Ducat - Maria Theresa 1743-1745 back
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1 Ducat - Maria Theresa

 
Gold (.986) 3.5 g 23.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Queen
Maria Theresa (Mária Terézia) (1740-1780)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1743-1745
Value
1 Ducat (Dukát) (3.5)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
23.4 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#196144
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Seated radiant glorified and crowned Madonna with glorified child on left arm; orb in the right hand, scepter in the right hand above crowned Hungarian coat of arms below divides mintmark

Script: Latin

Lettering: PATRONA · REGNI · HUNGARIÆ · 1743 ·

Translation: Protector of the Kingdom of Hungary

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Maria Theresa 1743-1745 coin from Hungary is that it was minted during the reign of Maria Theresa, who was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and one of the most powerful women of the 18th century. She was known for her strong leadership and her efforts to modernize and centralize the Habsburg Empire, which had a significant impact on the coinage of the time.