20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia Vienna

20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna) - obverse20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Austrian Empire
Empress Maria Theresa (1740-1780)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1754-1766
Value 20 Kreuzers (⅓)
Currency Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition Silver (.583)
Weight 6.68 g
Diameter 27.3 mm
Thickness 1.2 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
7072
References KM# 1814,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Her# 830-835,
Ludwig Herinek; 1970. Österreichische Münzprägungen. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.
Her# 837-842,
Ludwig Herinek; 1970. Österreichische Münzprägungen. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.
Her# 844
Ludwig Herinek; 1970. Österreichische Münzprägungen. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.

Obverse

Unveiled portrait facing right right within a wreath of palm and laurel. Legend around for "Maria Theresia Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperatrix Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Regina".

Script: Latin

Lettering: M THERESIA D G R // IMP GE HU BO REG

Translation: Maria Theresia, by the grace of God Roman Empress, Queen of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia

Reverse

Crowned double headed Imperial eagle with Austrian shieldon breast on a square pedestal surrounded by wreath. Value on the pedestal. Legend around for "Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Comes Tyrolis". Date en fin de legende.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID AVST DUX BURG CO TYR date

Translation: Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Burgundy, Countess of Tyrol

Mint

Münze Österreich, Vienna, Austria (1194-date)

Comments

The "X" next to the year, sometimes referred to as cross or saltire, indicates that the coin has been struck following the coinage convention of 1753.
Ex. of 1766 over 1765:

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1754  5%
1755  2%
1756  2%
1757  3%
1758  1.5%
1759  2%
1760  1.5%
1761  1.5%
1762  0.7%
1763  $ 8.10 $ 13 27%
1764  Photo $ 7.50 $ 16 31%
1765  24% With number 20 circular rounding
1765  16% With number 20 cubed rounding
1766  3% (fr) frappé sur 1765 - Her#844

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Past sales

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Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232248
Lot 61288
Internet Archive
24 Nov 2022 1764 AU
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna)
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 305
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 Undetermined VF USD 15.09
(EUR 14.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Kreuzers - Maria Theresia (Vienna)
Katz
Auction 61
Lot 2255
Internet Archive
7 Jun 2022 Undetermined VF USD 16.17
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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