20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa
| Silver (.583) | 6.68 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Queen | Maria Theresa (Mária Terézia) (1740-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1774-1780 |
| Value | 20 Kreuzers (Krajczár) (⅓) |
| Currency | Austro-Hungarian Florin (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Silver (.583) |
| Weight | 6.68 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#27169 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 60% |
Reverse
Glorified and crowned radiant Madonna with child on her left seated on a crescent above value in a cartouche divides mintmasters' mark
Inscription starts on the top
S.K. = Sigismund Anton Klemmer von Klemmersberg (mintmaster)
P.D. = Pascal Damiani (Major financial estimates)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PATRONA REGNI-HUNGARIÆ.1780 X
S.K. P.D.
20
Translation: Protector of the Kingdom of Hungary
Engraver: Maximilian König von Paumbshausen Jr
Edge
Milled
Comment
X at the end of the legend after the date indicates values are in compliance with the Convetionsthaler
Variants on obverse include double point after D (similar to KM381). Mintmark B is to the left (on the contrary to KM 381)
Variants on reverse include extra rays next to ‘S.K.’ and less rays next to ‘P.D.’
The line under 20 is smaller (similar to KM 381).
The weight of my coin (a bit worn) is between 6.5 en 6.6 g.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa 1774-1780 coin from Hungary is that it features a portrait of Empress Maria Theresa, who was a powerful and influential leader in European history. She ruled the Habsburg Empire for over 40 years and was known for her political and military reforms, as well as her support for the arts and education. The coin's design was created by the Austrian engraver and medallist, Joseph Daniel Böhm, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1777 SK-PD B | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1779 SK-PD B | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa 1774-1780 coin.
