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3 Kreuzers - Joseph I St Veit

Issuer Habsburg Imperial Mint
Year 1707-1711
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Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
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Obverse description Draped bust of Emperor Joseph I facing right, wearing a long curled periwig characteristic of the late Baroque period. The emperor's armored shoulder is visible at the lower right, with the mintmaster's initials (IP) appearing in the lower left field. The circumferential Latin legend reads IOSEPHUS D G R I S A G H BO REX, identifying the emperor by his full royal titles. The portrait is rendered in the high-relief Baroque style typical of early eighteenth-century Habsburg coinage.
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Reverse description Central shield composition displaying three heraldic escutcheons arranged in a trefoil formation: the Austrian fess, the Carinthian panther, and the Burgundian-Tyrolian quarterly arms, all surrounded by elaborate Baroque cartouche scrollwork. The denomination numeral III appears at the top of the design above the shields. The circumferential Latin legend proclaims the emperor's hereditary titles as Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, and Count of Tyrol. The date year is incorporated into the legend field, with the mintmaster's initials (IP) for St. Veit appearing within the legend.
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