Ungarn 1 Thaler - Joseph II, 1781 – 1785

1 Thaler aus Ungarn. Ausgegeben von 1781 bis 1785. Geprägt in Silver (.833). Durchmesser 40 mm, Gewicht 28.06 g.

Avers

Angels holding twofold straight-sided Hungarian coat of arms with closed crown above. Below laurel wreath (IOSEPHVS II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex, Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae & Luxemburgum
Joseph II, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia, Archiduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy & Luxemburg)

Revers

Rather large glorified and crowned, radiant Madonna with scepter in right hand and orb in the left, holding glorified Jesus on the left arm seated on a crescent. Below mintmark (B) in cartouche, legend around (SANCTA MARIA MATER DEI PATRONA HUNGARIAE - Saint Maria, Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)

Rand

Inscripted (Virtue and example)