20 Ducats - Maria Theresia Posthumous

€310,682.00
IssuerAustrian Empire
Year1780
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Ducats (20 Dukaten) (93.2)
CurrencyGulden (1754-1857)
CompositionGold (.986)
Weight72.74 g
Dimensions42 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#T2
Obverse descriptionBust of Empress Maria Theresia of Habsburg facing right, wearing veil, tiara, and pearl brooch.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM · THERESIA · D · G · R · IMP · HU · BO · REG · S · F ·
(Translation: Maria Theresia, by the grace of God, empress of the Romans, queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Schöbel Tobias. Faby Josef.)
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of Maria Theresia on double-crowned shield divided into four fields representing Hungary, Bohemia, Burgundy, and Burgau (Günzburg); crowned inner shield with coat of arms of Austria; supported by crowned and nimbate double-headed eagle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARCHID · AVST · DUX · BURG · CO · TYR · 1780 · ☓
(Translation: Archduchess of Austria, duchess of Burgundy, countess of Tyrol.)
EdgeEmbossed lettering.
Mint
Mintage1780 SF - -
Catalog ID5781250870
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