1 Thaler - Francis II 1792 front 1 Thaler - Francis II 1792 back
1 Thaler - Francis II 1792 photo
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1 Thaler - Francis II

1792 year
Silver (.833) 28.06 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis II (1792-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1792
Value
1 Thaler (2)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
28.06 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33722
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Crowned composite arms surrounded by griffons, legend around (starts 1h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHIDVX AVST DVX BVRG ET LOTH MAG DVX HETR 1792

Edge

Inscribed text

Lettering: LEGE ET FIDE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Francis II 1792 coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change. The coin was issued in the midst of the French Revolution, which had a significant impact on the European economy and monetary systems. The coin's silver content and weight were carefully regulated to maintain its value and stability during this period of economic upheaval.