Hungary Poltura - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler, 1748 – 1759
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Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Poltura
Year
1748 – 1759
Ruler
Francis I
(1745–1765)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
0.96
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Poltura from Hungary. Issued from 1748 to 1759. Struck in Billon. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.96 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate portrait facing right. The top of the head does not divide the legend starting at 8 o'clock Ducal titles are skipped from the inscription. ("Franciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Ierusalem Rex" Francis by the Grace of God Emperor of the Romans Always August King of Germany and Jerusalem)
- Reverse
- Crowned, double-headed imperial eagle with heart-shaped coat of arms of Lorraine and Toscana, the crown divides the date above. Mintmark divided by tails, value (POLTURA) written below17
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1759 K - B | — | |||
| 1748 K - B | — |
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