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1 Thaler - Maria Theresa
Silver (.875) | 28.820 g | 41 mm |
Issuer | Hungary |
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Queen | Maria Theresa (Mária Terézia) (1740-1780) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1749-1751 |
Value | 1 Thaler (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Silver (.875) |
Weight | 28.820 g |
Diameter | 41 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#49109 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Standing radiant glorified and crowned Madonna with glorified child on left arm; orb in the left hand, scepter in the right; on a crescent.
Twofold crowned Hungarian coat of arms - ovally decorated unlike earlier versions - below divides mintmark and lettering above
Script: Latin
Lettering: S · MARIA · MATER · DEI · PATRONA · HUNG · 1750 ·
Translation:
SANCTA MARIA MATER DEI PATRONA HUNGARIAE.
Saint Maria Mother of God, Protector of Hungary
Edge
Inscripted
Lettering: IUSTITIA ET CLEMENTIA
Translation: With Justice and Mercy
Comment
X at the end of the legend after the date indicates values are in compliance with the ConvetionsthalerInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Thaler - Maria Theresa 1749-1751 coin from Hungary is that it features a unique design element - the portrait of Empress Maria Theresa is depicted facing right, whereas most coins of the time featured portraits facing left. This distinctive feature has made the coin a popular collector's item among numismatists.