Full-length portrait of Maximilian III standing in armor, facing 1/8 left, wearing mantle and helmet, holding sword in the right hand, cross of the Teutonic Order on torso. On the left a great helm and on the right a shield with the arms of Austria, held by a lion, all inside a leaved inner circle. The feet divide the legend and the signature CO.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
MAX:DG:ARCH:AVST:
DVX:BVR:MAG:PRVS:AD:
C O (Translation: Maximilian, by God`s Grace Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Grandmaster of the Teutonic Order.)
Reverse description
Knight in armor on a horse walking to the right, wearing a great helm and carrying a banner, surrounded by a circle formed by 14 small shields with coats of arms (starting at noon, clockwise: Alsace, Habsburg, Prussia, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Castile, Leon, (Teutonic Order), Hungary, Bohemia, Austria, Ancient Burgundy, Styria, Carniola, Gorizia) and a larger shield at the bottom, of the cross of the Teutonic Order with small shield of Tyrol at its center. Divided date above the Teutonic Order shield.
