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¼ Thaler - Francis Louis

Issuer Bishopric of Breslau (Silesia)
Year 1716
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Value ¼ Thaler
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Obverse description The obverse bears a nine-line Latin commemorative inscription in capital letters filling the entire field, surrounded by a plain inner border and an outer milled rim. The inscription reads NEO NATO / TOT VOTIS & PRECIB / DESIDERATO / AUSTRIAE ARCHIDUCI / PRINCIPI ASTURIAE / FELIX AUSPICIUM / PUBLICA LAETITIA / A MDCCXVIXIII AP / F L C P R, celebrating the birth of the long-desired Archduke of Austria and Prince of Asturias. A small ornamental scroll or foliate device appears at the top of the field above the lettering. The lettering is rendered in a bold serif capital script typical of early eighteenth-century German ecclesiastical coinage.
Obverse script Latin
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