Hungary ¼ Thaler - Charles III, 1714 – 1717
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Thaler
Year
1714 – 1717
Ruler
Charles VI (Karl VI)
(1711–1740)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Thaler from Hungary. Issued from 1714 to 1717. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Armoured bust with curly wig right divides crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms and Madonna with a child within rhombus, which cuts the inscription - without pearl circle - into four quadrants. 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 straigth sided, straight on top fourfold (Hungarian-Bohemian-Hungarian-Bohemian) coat of arms in U shape cartouche on chest. Crowned Austrian 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
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