Hungary ¼ Thaler - Charles III, 1727 – 1740

¼ Thaler from Hungary. Issued from 1727 to 1740. Struck in Silver. Measures 34 mm and weighs 7 g.

Obverse

Armoured bust with curly wig right divides crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms and Madonna with a child within a rhombus, which cuts the inscription - without pearl circle - into four quadrants. Redesigned dress and portrait. Value below in cartouche. (Carolus VI Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hispaniarum, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex -
Charles VI by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hispania, Hungary and Bohemia.)

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle in a rhombus cuts inscription - without pearl circle - into four quadrants, N B mintmark is divided in the middle. Crowned oval fourfold (Hungarian-Bohemian-Hungarian-Bohemian) coat of arms in U shape cartouche on chest. Crowned Austrian-Burgundian shield in center. Date at the end of inscription (Archidux Austriae, dux Burgundiae, marchio Moraviae comes Tyrolis -
Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)

Edge

Smooth