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2 Ducats - Maria Theresa
| Issuer | Transylvania, Principality of |
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| Year | 1768-1776 |
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| Weight | 6.98 g |
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| Obverse description | Veiled and draped bust of Empress Maria Theresa facing right, her hair arranged in loose curls beneath a widow's veil, with a brooch at the truncation. The effigy is rendered in high relief in a refined baroque style. The circular Latin legend reads M·THERESIA·D·G· to the right and R·HUN·BOH·REG· to the left, separated by dots. The coin's milled edge is visible at the periphery. |
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| Reverse description | Crowned imperial double-headed eagle displayed, each head bearing a separate crown beneath a central imperial crown, with the composite Habsburg arms on the breast shield. The denomination numeral 2 appears on a cartouche at the base of the eagle. The mint initials H-G flank the lower cartouche, and the date appears in the left field. The surrounding legend reads AR·AU·DUX·BU·M·P· to the upper right and TRAN·CO·TYR· to the lower left, with the date inserted between. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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