1 Poltura - I József

€69,107.00
IssuerTransylvania, Principality of
Year1705-1708
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Poltura (1⁄48)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1780)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.11 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#529, Huszár E#875
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Joseph I of Habsburg in an inner circle, head divides the legend. Legend for
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOSEPHVS . D . G . R . I . S . A . G . H . B . REX
(Translation: `Josephus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex` Joseph, by the grace of God, Roman Emperor, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia)
Reverse descriptionCrowned Transylvanian coat of arms divides date. It includes to the right, the Hungarian eagle, a sun and a moon at the top are the symbols of the Székely people (a Hungarian people), and the 7 towers for the fortified cities of Transylvanian Saxons (`Siebenbürger Sachsen`). Below the word Poltura and a small crowned shield that divides the mintmark.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1707 POLTVRA F T
Edge
MintF T
Sibiu, Romania
Mintage1705 FT - -
1706 FT - -
1707 FT - -
1708  - -
Catalog ID3766627930
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