1 Thaler - Joseph I 1711 front 1 Thaler - Joseph I 1711 back
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1 Thaler - Joseph I

1711 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Joseph I (I. József) (1705-1711)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1711
Value
1 Thaler (Tallér)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#49064
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle without an inner circle, K B mintmark divided by eagle's tail, no orb between the eagle's heads.
Eagle breaks inscription both above and below.
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.
Date at the end of inscription.

Lettering:
ARCHID · AVS · D · BV M · MOR · CO · TY · 1711
K B

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 in 1711, was a significant improvement over previous coins in terms of its design and quality. It featured a more detailed and realistic portrait of the king, and the silver content was increased to 83.3%, making it a more valuable and reliable currency. This coin was widely used in trade and commerce, and its high silver content made it a popular choice for merchants and traders.