1 Thaler - Charles III

€33,901.00
IssuerHungary
Year1712-1715
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Thaler (Tallér)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)Obverse: Johann George Seidlitz
Reverse: Paul Wodrich
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1181, H#1607, KM#289
Obverse descriptionLarge laureate high curly wigged bust breaks inscriptions on the top, in elaborative dress. Inscription in an inner pearl circle starts on top. Crowned Hungarian shield and Madonna and child stamp break the inscription. I.G.S. on shoulder.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLUS · VI · D · G · R · I · S · A · GER · HISP · HUN · BOH · REX I.G.S.
(Translation: Carolus VI Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hispaniarum, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex - Charles VI by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hispania, Hungary and Bohemia. I.G.S. = Johann George Seidlitz)
Reverse descriptionCrowned imperial eagle in inner circle, crown divides date on top, C H mintmark is divided by eagle`s tail, orb between the heads of the eagle. Crowned oval Hungarian coat of arms in U shape cartouche on chest. Crowned Austrian shield in center. Inscription in a pearl circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARCHID : AU : D : BU : M : MOR : COM : TY : 17 12 · C - H PW
(Translation: Archidux Austriae, dux Burgundiae, marchio Moraviae comes Tyrolis - Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol  PW = Paul Wodrich)
EdgeInscripted
MintCH
Bratislava / Preßburg / Pozsony,Slovakia
Mintage1712 C-H - I.G.S. PW -
1715 C-H - I.G.S. PW -
Catalog ID6728019520
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