1/4 Thaler - Charles III

€189,705.00
IssuerHungary
Year1714
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Thaler (Tallér)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver
Weight7.12 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1191, H#1619
Obverse descriptionArmoured bust with curly wig right divides crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms and Madonna with a child within rhombus, which cuts the inscription - without pearl circle - into four quadrants. No face value.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringCAROL · VI · D · G · R · I · S · A · G · H · HV · B · REX
(Translation: Carolus VI Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hispaniarum, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex - Charles VI by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hispania, Hungary and Bohemia.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned imperial eagle in a rhombus cuts inscription - without pearl circle - into four quadrants, N B mintmark is divided in the middle. Crowned oval fourfold imperial coat of arms in U shape cartouche on chest. Crowned Hungarian shield in center. Date at the end of inscription.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringARCHID : AVS : D : BV : M : MOR : CO : TY : 1714 · N B
(Translation: Archidux Austriae, dux Burgundiae, marchio Moraviae comes Tyrolis - Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)
EdgeSmooth
MintNB
Baia Mare, Romania
Mintage1714 N B - -
Catalog ID9091206080
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