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1/2 Thaler - Joseph I

Issuer Hungary
Year 1708-1711
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Reference(s) ÉH#1158, H#1576, KM#281
Obverse description Draped bust of Emperor Joseph I facing right, with laureate features, occupying the central field. A small circular inset at the left presents the Patrona Hungariae device — the Madonna and Child — positioned between the legend elements IOSEPHUS and D:G:. A Hungarian shield appears in a circle flanked by the abbreviated titles A:G: and H:B:REX. The design is executed without an inner pearl circle or beaded border. The obverse legend encircles the bust in Latin, proclaiming the emperor's full titulature.
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Obverse lettering IOSEPHUS · D : G : R : I : S : A : G : H : B : REX
(Translation: Iosephus Dei gratia Romanorum imperator semper augustus Germaniae, Hungariae, Bohemiae rex - Joseph, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary.)
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Reverse script Latin
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