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Habsburg Family Silver Medal 1740 - 1780 Restrike
| Location | Austria |
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| Year | 1958 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Facing confronted busts of Emperor Francis I of Austria, laureate and draped, facing right, and Empress Maria Theresa, draped, facing left, in high relief. The legend around the upper field names both rulers, while the lower exergue records their birth dates in Roman numerals. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central medallion depicting a right-facing draped bust of Archduke Joseph (future Emperor Joseph II), surrounded by sixteen smaller interlocking oval medallions each bearing the portrait of one of the imperial children. The encircling legend reads FOECVNDITAS AVGVSTORVM PATRIAE FELICITAS, with the date MDCCLVIIII at the base. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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