1 Thaler - Joseph II 1781-1790 front 1 Thaler - Joseph II 1781-1790 back
1 Thaler - Joseph II 1781-1790 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Thaler - Joseph II

 
Silver 28.14 g -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Joseph II (1780-1790)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1781-1790
Value
1 Thaler (2)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.14 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#314149
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Imperial eagle with a small shield of Habsburg Lorraine at the center

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCH·AVST·D·BVRG· LOTH·M·D·HET·1781·X

Interesting fact

The 1 Thaler coin from the Austrian Empire, issued during the reign of Joseph II (1781-1790), features an interesting design element - a crowned eagle on the reverse side, which symbolizes the empire's power and authority.