5 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa (Hall) 1778-1779 front 5 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa (Hall) 1778-1779 back
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5 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa Hall

 
Billon - -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Empress
Maria Theresa (1740-1780)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1778-1779
Value
5 Kreuzer (1⁄12)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#403454
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned imperial double eagle with Tyrolean arms at center. Value in a frame with wreath below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARCHID • AUST • DUX • BURG • CO • TYR • 1779
V.C S.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa (Hall) 1778-1779 coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Empress Maria Theresa, who was known for her extensive reforms and modernization efforts. The coin's design features a portrait of the Empress on one side and the imperial eagle on the other, symbolizing the power and authority of the Austrian Empire during that time. Additionally, the coin was made of Billon, a type of alloy that was commonly used in coinage during the 18th century, which adds to its historical significance and value among collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1779  187000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Kreuzers - Maria Theresa (Hall) 1778-1779 coin.