10 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia 1768-1780 front 10 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia 1768-1780 back
10 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia 1768-1780 photo
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10 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia

 
Silver (.500) 3.89 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Empress
Maria Theresa (1740-1780)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1768-1780
Value
10 Kreuzers (⅙)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
3.89 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#64410
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Crowned imperial double eagle with arms on breast atop pedestal

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID AUST DUX (10) BURG CO TYR date X

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia 1768-1780 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa, who was one of the most influential women in European history. She ruled the Austrian Empire for 40 years and was known for her political and economic reforms, which helped to strengthen the empire's economy and military. The coin's design features a portrait of Maria Theresa on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing her leadership and legacy.