Austrian Empire 1 Thaler - Maria Theresia, 1780
Posthumous
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Austrian Empire
Currency
Gulden
(1754 – 1857)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Thaler
Year
1780
Ruler
Maria Theresa
(1740–1780)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.0668
Diameter (mm)
40
Thickness (mm)
2.5
Demonetized
1854
Description
1 Thaler from Austrian Empire. Issued in 1780. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 40 mm and weighs 28.07 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Empress Maria Theresia of Habsburg facing right, wearing veil, tiara, and pearl brooch. (Maria Theresia, by the grace of God, empress of the Romans, queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Schöbel Tobias. Faby Josef.)
- Reverse
- Coat of arms of Maria Theresia on double-crowned shield divided into four fields representing Hungary, Bohemia, Burgundy, and Burgau (Günzburg); crowned inner shield with coat of arms of Austria; supported by crowned and nimbate double-headed eagle. (Archduchess of Austria, duchess of Burgundy, countess of Tyrol.)
- Edge
- Embossed lettering. (Justice and mercy.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 | — | — | — | — | € 25,00 | € 29,00 | € 29,00 | € 30,00 | Restrike; Proof | 18% | |
| 1780 (1780-2022) | — | € 19,00 | € 19,00 | € 19,00 | € 22,00 | € 25,00 | € 25,00 | € 25,00 | All coins struck from 1781 to the present retain the 1780 year mark. | 86% |
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