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1 Thaler - Charles VI Vienna
| Silver | 28.6 g | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711-1740) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1716-1722 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.6 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#95683 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle with crowned arms composed of Castilla, Hungary, Bohemia and ancient Burgundy, at the center a small Austian shield, srrounded by the chain of the Golden Fleece. Legend around (starts 1h) divided by the tail feathers. Date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID AVST DVX // BU COM TYROL date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler coin from the Austrian Empire, minted between 1716 and 1722, is that it features an image of Charles VI, the Holy Roman Emperor, on one side, and the Imperial Eagle on the other. This coin was made of silver and weighs 28.6 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was widely used in trade and commerce across the empire.
