Hungary ½ Thaler - Charles III, 1735

½ Thaler from Hungary. Issued in 1735. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse

Laureate curly wigged bust in a simplified design dress breaks inscriptions on the top and on the bottom. Inscription around - without an inner pearl circle - starts on the left. No crowned Hungarian shield and Madonna and child stamp break the inscription. NB mintmark is in a cartouche below (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

Unusually large crowned and glorified Madonna with glorified Jesus on her left arm, scepter in her right seated on barock clouds breaks through inscriptions above. Crowned oval fourfold imperial coat of arms with crowned twofold Hungarian shield in the center. No pearl circle. Usuals PATRONA HUNGARIAE sequence switched to: "HVNGAR : PAT" (Saint Immaculate Virgin Mary, Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)

Edge

Smooth