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1 Kreuzer - Maria Theresia
| Copper | 7.3 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Maria Theresa (1740-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1749-1750 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#298974 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Value, below date, below mint mark, within a baroque frame.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EIN
KREUTZER
1749
W
Edge
Patterned
Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin from the Austrian Empire, minted between 1749 and 1750, features an image of Empress Maria Theresia on one side and the imperial eagle on the other. It was made of copper and weighed 7.3 grams. Interestingly, this coin was used as a means of payment in many parts of Europe during that time, reflecting the powerful economic influence of the Austrian Empire.
