1 Thaler - Joseph II

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year1783-1785
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Thaler (Tallér) (2)
CurrencyAustro-Hungarian Florin (1754-1857)
CompositionSilver (.833)
Weight28.063 g
Dimensions44.40 mm
Thickness2.25 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1321, H#1870
Obverse descriptionAngels half up in the air holding the crowned twofold Hungarian shield in cartouche. Angel wings open and they look backwards
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIOS · II · D · G · R · IMP · S · A · G · H · B · REX · A-A · D · B ET L
(Translation: IOSEPHVS II Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex, Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae & Luxemburgum Joseph II, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia, Archiduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy & Luxemburg)
Reverse descriptionLarger and wider - glorified and crowned radiant Madonna with child on her left arm seated on a crescent Mintmark below in cartouch
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS · MARIA MATER DEI PATRONA HVNG · 1783 · X
(Translation: SANCTA MARIA MATER DEI PATRONA HUNGARIAE. Saint Maria Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)
EdgeInscripted
MintA
Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
Mintage1783 A - -
1785 A - -
Catalog ID9813105100
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