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2 Escalins - Maria Theresia
| Silver | 9.6 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Netherlands (Belgium) |
|---|---|
| Empress | Maria Theresa (1740-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1751-1753 |
| Value | 2 Escalins (0.7) |
| Currency | Florin (1744-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.6 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#28162 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Crowned shield with composite arms of Hungary, Bohemia, Brabant and Milano, a small shield with arms of Austria at the center, baroque ornamentation around, over a Burgundian cross. Legend for ARC (idux)•AU (triae)•DUX•BUR (ondiae)•BRA (antiae)• (omes)•F (andriae)•
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARCH·AUS·DUX BURG·BRAB·C·FL·
1753
Engraver: Jacques Roëttiers
Edge
Double row of stitches
Interesting fact
The 2 Escalins coin from Austrian Netherlands (Belgium) made of Silver weighing 9.6 g is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Maria Theresia (1740-1780), who was one of the most influential women in European history. She was the Archduchess of Austria and the Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, and her reign saw significant reforms and changes in the Austrian Empire. The coin's design, featuring Maria Theresia's portrait, symbolizes her powerful leadership and the significance of her rule in shaping the history of Europe.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1751 | 155128 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1753 | 18934 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Escalins - Maria Theresia 1751-1753 coin.
