© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia Vienna
1759 year| Silver (.583) | 6.5 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Maria Theresa (1740-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1759 |
| Value | 20 Kreuzers (⅓) |
| Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Silver (.583) |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#160745 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle with shield on breast of Toscana and Lorraine on a square pedestal surrounded by wreath. Value on the pedestal. Date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID AVST DUX BURG CO TYR date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna) 1759 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa, who was known for her efforts to promote education, art, and commerce in the Austrian Empire. The coin's design features a portrait of the Empress on one side and the Imperial Eagle on the other, symbolizing the power and influence of the Habsburg dynasty during that time.
