1 Thaler - Johann Joseph

€1.00
IssuerKhevenhüller-Metsch, Counts of
Year1771
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Thaler
CurrencyThaler
CompositionSilver
Weight28.028 g
Dimensions41.7 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Anton Franz Widemann
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2, Dav EC III#1189
Obverse descriptionArmoured bust of Prince John Joseph facing right, wearing cuirass, order of the Golden Fleece and order of Saint Stephen of Hungary.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIO • IOS • KEVENHULLER AB AICHELBERG S • R • I • PR • A • METSCH A . W .
(Translation: John Joseph Khevenhüller of Aichelberg, prince of the Holy Roman Empire in Metsch.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned and mantled coat of arms with two Order Chains, Saint Stephen of Hungary and Golden Fleece.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringA • V • & • O • S • STEPH • R • A • M • C • EQ • U • S • C • R A • M • A • I • CONS CONF • M • & • S • A • PRÆF • 1771
(Translation: Knight Grand Cross of the Golden Fleece and of the Royal Apostolic Order of Saint Stephen, actual Privy Counselor, Conference Minister, and Lord Steward of the both Holy Roman Imperial and Apostolic Majesty.)
EdgeOrnament with inscription.
MintAW
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
Mintage1771 AW - - 200
Catalog ID7300494780
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