1 Thaler - Joseph I 1705-1706 front 1 Thaler - Joseph I 1705-1706 back
1 Thaler - Joseph I 1705-1706 photo
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1 Thaler - Joseph I

 
Silver 28.61 g 43.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Joseph I (I. József) (1705-1711)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1705-1706
Value
1 Thaler (Tallér)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.61 g
Diameter
43.5 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#189501
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle in inner circle, C H mintmark divided by eagle's tail, no orb between the eagle's heads, C.S.H. below tale in the middle.
Crowned fourfold (Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion - Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion) coat of arms in U shape cartouche; uncrowned Austrian and Burgundian coat of arms in center shield.
Inscription in a pearl circle, date divided on top by eagles' crown.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARCHID · AV · DV · BV · MAR · MOR · CO · TY · 17 06
C H
C S H

Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from Hungary, minted during the reign of Joseph I (1705-1706), features an image of the Holy Roman Emperor on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. This coin was used as a means of payment throughout the Holy Roman Empire and was valued at 1/4 of a gold ducat.