1⁄12 Thaler - Maria Theresia (Hall) 1741 front 1⁄12 Thaler - Maria Theresia (Hall) 1741 back
1⁄12 Thaler - Maria Theresia (Hall) 1741 photo
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1⁄12 Thaler - Maria Theresia Hall

1741 year
Silver 2.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Empress
Maria Theresa (1740-1780)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1741
Value
1⁄12 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.4 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#77337
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Four-fold shield with arms of Hungary, Bohemia, Austria and Burgundy, with Tyrol on the center. Fractionary value below. Legend (starts 1h) around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID AUST DUX BURG COM TYR 1741

Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Comes Tyrolis

Interesting fact

The 1741 Maria Theresia Thaler coin from the Austrian Empire is considered one of the most beautiful coins in the world, with a design that has remained largely unchanged for over 250 years.