1 Kreuzer - Maria Theresia (Graz) 1745 front 1 Kreuzer - Maria Theresia (Graz) 1745 back
1 Kreuzer - Maria Theresia (Graz) 1745 photo
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1 Kreuzer - Maria Theresia Graz

1745 year
Billon - -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Empress
Maria Theresa (1740-1780)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1745
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#226756
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned four-fold arms, Hungary, Bohemia, Austria and ancient Burgundy, small central shield of Styria, within a baroque frame, wreath around. Value below in a frame. Legend starts 1h.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCH AUST DUX (1) BUR & STYR 1745

Interesting fact

The 1 Kreuzer coin from the Austrian Empire, minted in 1745 during the reign of Maria Theresia, is made of Billon, a type of alloy that consists of a mixture of copper, silver, and other metals. This coin was widely used in trade and commerce during that time and remains a popular collector's item today due to its historical significance and rarity.