Luxembourg 1 Liard - Maria Theresa, 1757

1 Liard from Luxembourg. Issued in 1757. Struck in Copper. Measures 23.8 mm and weighs 3.63 g.

Obverse

Bust to the right of Maria Theresa, Austrian Empress and Luxembourg Duchess from 1740 to 1780. The portrait is surrounded by the legend and an external girdle (Maria • Theresia • Dei • Gratia • Romanorum • Imperatrix • Germania • Hungaria • Bohemia • Regina • Archidux • Austria • Dux • LuxemburgMaria Theresa by the Grace of God, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria and Duchess of Luxembourg)

Reverse

Legend and mint year in five lines, angel head at the bottom, external girdle. (In use for the Duchy of Luxembourg)

Edge

Smooth