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1/8 Ducat - Joseph I Vienna
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1707 |
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| Value | 1/8 Ducat |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Emperor Joseph I facing right, with long flowing curled wig characteristic of the Baroque period. The effigy is shown in armored dress with elaborate drapery visible at the shoulder. The circular Latin legend surrounds the portrait, and the denomination mark appears within an ornamental cartouche or frame positioned below the bust in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | IOSEPH D G R I S A GE HV BO REX |
| Reverse description | Crowned double-headed imperial eagle displayed, with the arms of Austria on its breast shield. The mintmaster's initials appear below the eagle, flanking the date. The composition is rendered in the formal Baroque heraldic style typical of Habsburg coinage of the early eighteenth century, with the imperial crown prominently displayed above the eagle's two heads. |
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