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5 Ducats - Maria Theresia Vienna
1754 yearGold (.986) | 17.36 g | - |
Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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Empress | Maria Theresa (1740-1780) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1754 |
Value | 5 Ducats (23.3) |
Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 17.36 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#89462 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle. To the centre the arms of Austria, on top the patriarchal cross of Hungary and the lion of Bohemia, below ancient Burgundy and the shield of Tyrol. Value in roman numeral below between the tail feathers.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARCHID AUST DUX // BURG COM TYR date
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Comment
Absent from Krause.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Ducats - Maria Theresia (Vienna) 1754 coin is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa, who was one of the most influential women in European history. She ruled the Austrian Empire for 40 years, and her reign saw significant cultural, economic, and political reforms. The coin's design features a portrait of Maria Theresa on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing her leadership and legacy.