1 Kreuzer 1780, Maria Theresa [Austria]

About the object

Country: Austria
Shape: Round
Weight: 6.8 g
Name: Maria Theresa
Metal: Copper
Designation: Cu
Denomination: 1 Kreuzer
Currency Unit: Kreuzer
Orientation: Medal alignment
Summary: KM# 1995
Diameter: 24.3 mm

Reverse

In the upper part of the field, a two-line inscription 'EIN KREUTZER' (One Kreuzer). In the lower part, the year of minting '1780∙', below it the Latin letter 'K∙' - the mint mark of Kremnica. The inscriptions are framed by crossed branches tied with a ribbon: on the right a laurel branch, on the left a palm branch. Decorative raised denticles along the edge of the coin.

Obverse

Centered is the right-facing profile of Archduchess of Austria Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina. Along the arc of the coin's edge, Latin text: left, top, and right 'M∙THERESIA∙D∙G∙R∙I∙HU∙BO∙R∙A∙A∙' (Maria Theresa, by the Grace of God, Roman Empress, Queen of Hungary, Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria). Denticles along the rim.