½ Thaler - Francis I of Lorraine, as co-ruler with X

Features

Issuer Hungary
Emperor Francis I (1745-1765)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1751-1764
Value ½ Thaler (Tallér) (1)
Currency Austro-Hungarian Florin (1754-1857)
Composition Silver
Weight 14.02 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
317221
References ÉH# 1288.a,
Emil Unger; 1997. Magyar Éremhatározó / Kötet 1. 1000-1540. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary.
And 2 more volumes.
ÉH# 1288.b,
Emil Unger; 1997. Magyar Éremhatározó / Kötet 1. 1000-1540. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary.
And 2 more volumes.
H# 1791,
Huszár Lajos; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn. Battenberg, Munich, Germany.
H# 1792
Huszár Lajos; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn. Battenberg, Munich, Germany.

Obverse

Laureate portrait of Franz I of Lorraine facing right. The top of the head divides the legend. Legend starts at 7 o'clock

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRANC · D : G · R · I · S · A · GE · IER · R · LO · B · M · H · D ·

Translation: "Fransciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Ierosolymae Rex Lothringiae Barii Magnus Hetruriae Dux"

Reverse

Crowned double-headed imperial eagle with composite arms, at the center the arms of Lorraine and Toscana, the crown divides the legend above. Mintmark divided by the tail.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN TE DOMINE SPERAVI 1748 X

Translation: I put my hope in You, Lord

Edge

Inscripted

Lettering: PRO DEO ET PATRIA

Translation: For God and Country

Mints

C - A Alba Iulia, Romania
K - B Kremnica, Slovakia (1328-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1751 K - B
1752 K - B
1753 C - A
1754 K - B
1755 K - B
1756 K - B
1757 K - B
1758 K - B
1759 K - B
1760 K - B
1761 K - B
1763 K - B
1764 K - B

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