Hungary ½ Thaler - Maria Theresa, 1748 – 1752

½ Thaler from Hungary. Issued from 1748 to 1752. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 33 mm and weighs 14.41 g.

Obverse

Older, smaller bust right with modified dress and hairstyle (MARIA THERESIA DEI GRATIA ROMANORVM IMPERATRIX GERMANIÆ HVNGARIÆ BOHEMIÆ REGINA ARCHIDVX AVSTRIÆ DVX BVRGVNDIÆ COMES TYROLIS
Maria Theresia, by the grace of God Empress of the Romans, Queen of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Tirol)

Reverse

Standing glorified and crowned Madonna with child on her right arm divides K B mintnark. Crowned twofold crowned oval Hungarian shield below (SANCTA MARIA MATER DEI PATRONA HUNGARIAE.
Saint Maria Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)

Edge

Inscripted (With Justice and Mercy)