Thaler - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler (without X) 1746-1750 front Thaler - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler (without X) 1746-1750 back
Thaler - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler (without X) 1746-1750 photo
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Thaler - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler without X

 
Silver 28.82 g 41 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Emperor
Francis I (1745-1765)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1746-1750
Value
1 Thaler (Tallér)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.82 g
Diameter
41 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#317197
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Crowned double-headed imperial eagle with composite arms, at the center the arms of Lorraine and Toscana, the crown divides the legend above. Mintmark divided by the tail.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN TE DOMINE SPERAVI 1748

Translation: I put my hope in You, Lord

Edge

Inscripted

Lettering: PRO DEO ET PATRIA

Translation: For God and Country

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Thaler - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler (without X) 1746-1750 from Hungary made of Silver weighing 28.82 g is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted in 1746, just a few years before the start of the Seven Years' War, which would go on to have a profound impact on the political and economic landscape of Europe. Additionally, the coin features Francis I of Lorraine, who was the co-ruler of the Holy Roman Empire at the time, and his image on the coin serves as a reminder of the complex political dynamics of the time.