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1 Thaler - Franz I
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1817-1824 |
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| Value | 1 Thaler (2) |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Emperor Franz I facing right, with long flowing hair dressed in the neoclassical style and a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the rear. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine detail in the hair and facial features. The circular Latin legend surrounds the portrait, and the mint letter appears in the exergue below the bust truncation. |
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| Reverse description | A crowned double-headed Imperial eagle displayed, with wings spread, each head surmounted by an individual crown and both crowns united beneath a central Imperial crown above. The eagle's breast bears a quartered shield depicting the combined arms of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty, including the Austrian fess, surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. The date appears in the upper field flanking the crowns, and the continuous Latin legend naming the emperor's royal titles encircles the design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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