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| Issuer | Burgau, Margraviate of |
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| Year | 1764-1765 |
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| Value | 1 Konventionsthaler (2) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Empress Maria Theresia, her hair elaborately curled and piled, with a mantle bearing an ornate brooch at the shoulder. The effigy divides the encircling Latin legend at the top, with the legend commencing at approximately the 8 o'clock position. The portrait is rendered in a high-relief baroque style typical of mid-18th century Habsburg coinage. |
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| Obverse lettering | M·THERESIA·D:G· R·IMP.HU·BO·REG· |
| Reverse description | Crowned double-headed imperial eagle displayed, with wings spread, bearing a composite heraldic shield on its breast displaying the arms of the Habsburg dominions. The letter 'G' appears within a small frame or cartouche positioned between the tail feathers, serving as the Günzburg mint mark. The encircling Latin legend names the empress's titles and is interrupted by the date 1765 at the base. |
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