3 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna) 1746-1749 front 3 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna) 1746-1749 back
3 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna) 1746-1749 photo
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3 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia Vienna

 
Billon (.344 silver) 1.8 g -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Empress
Maria Theresa (1740-1780)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1746-1749
Value
3 Kreuzer (1⁄20)
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Billon (.344 silver)
Weight
1.8 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#160772
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Imperial eagle with heart shaped Austrian shield at centre, value below between tal feathers.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCH AUST DUX 3 BU COM TYR date

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna) 1746-1749 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa, who was known for her efforts to promote the arts, education, and the economy of 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.