15 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa 1746 front 15 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa 1746 back
15 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa 1746 photo
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15 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa

1746 year
Silver 6.40 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Queen
Maria Theresa (Mária Terézia) (1740-1780)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1746
Value
15 Kreuzers (Krajcár) (⅛)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.40 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#48224
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Half-length Madonna with child on the right arm
Value XV below in half cartouche

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PATRONA˙REG HUNGA: 1746
K B
XV

Translation: Protector of the Kingdom of Hungary

Interesting fact

The 15 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa 1746 coin from Hungary is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Maria Theresa, who was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and one of the most powerful women of the 18th century. She was known for her many reforms and her efforts to strengthen the economy and military of her empire. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 6.40 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.