Hungary ½ Thaler - Maria Theresa, 1742 – 1744

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Thaler
Year 1742 – 1744
Ruler Maria Theresa (1740–1780)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 14.41
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Thaler from Hungary. Issued from 1742 to 1744. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 14.41 g.

Obverse
Modified hairstyle, three curls hanging in the back - Young portrait with a corolla Lettering starts at bottom left (Maria Theresia Dei Gratia Regina Hungariae Bohamiae
Maria Theresia by the grace of God Queen of Hungary and Bohemia)
Reverse
Standing radiant glorified and crowned Madonna with glorified child on left arm; orb in the left hand, scepter in the right; on a crescent. Twofold crowned Hungarian coat of arms below divides mintmark and lettering above (Sancta Maria Mater Dei Patrona Hungariae
Saint Maria Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)
Edge
Inscripted (With Justice and Mercy)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1744 K B
1743 K B
1742 K B

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