Free city of Regensburg 1 Thaler, 1759

1 Thaler from Free city of Regensburg. Issued in 1759. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 45 mm and weighs 28.06 g.

Obverse

In a highly decorated escutcheon, the coat of arms of the Free City with the workshop master's initials underneath. Below the bar, a value indication, followed by the year and initials. Latin legends above the shield.

Reverse

Dressed bust of the emperor facing right, long hair and laurel head, wearing the Golden Fleece collar. Engraver's signature under the bust. Latin legend around.

Edge

Puff pastry