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Copper Denier - Maria Theresa Closed crown

Issuer Hungary
Year 1761-1766
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Currency Austro-Hungarian Florin (1754-1857)
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Obverse description Central shield bearing the quartered arms of Hungary — horizontal bars in the dexter half and an apostolic double cross on a mount in the sinister half — displayed within an elaborate baroque cartouche. The shield is surmounted by a closed imperial crown with arching bands and cross finial. The circular Latin legend runs along the periphery, with the date 1765 incorporated into the legend at the upper left. No mintmark appears in the field.
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Obverse lettering M · THERESIA · D : G · R · IMP · GE · HU · BO · REG · 1765 ·
(Translation: MARIA THERESIA DEI GRATIA ROMANORVM IMPERATRIX GERMANIÆ HVNGARIÆ BOHEMIÆ REGINA Maria Theresia, by the grace of God Empress of the Romans, Queen of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
Reverse description Central oval mandorla containing the enthroned figure of the Virgin Mary as Patrona Hungariae, depicted wearing a radiate crown and holding the Christ Child on her left arm. The mandorla is surrounded by a prominent sunburst of alternating long and short rays that fill the field. The circular Latin legend PATRONA HUNGARIAE is distributed around the periphery, reading clockwise.
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