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1780 Maria Theresa Silver Thaler – (.833 Silver)

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Product details

Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Composition
Silver
Bob Shop ID
674907147

Own a piece of world trade history with this 1780 Maria Theresa Thaler, one of the most iconic silver coins ever minted.

  • Obverse: Portrait of Empress Maria Theresa facing right, with the Latin legend M. THERESIA D.G. R.IMP. HU. BO. REG.

  • Reverse: Double-headed imperial eagle with crown and shield, inscribed BURG CO TYR 1780 X ARCHID AVST DUX.

  • Specifications:

    • Composition: 83.3% Silver

    • Weight: 27 g

    • Diameter: 39.5 mm

    • Edge: Ornamental

  • Condition: Very Vine - Extremely Fine. Good details, minimal wear, strong silver luster. (See photos and make Judgement for yourself. Genuine Silver coin, coin on photo is exaclty what you'll receive.)

Historical Significance:

  • First struck in 1741, the Maria Theresa Thaler became the most famous trade coin of the 18th-19th centuries, widely accepted across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

  • Coins dated 1780 were restruck continuously until 1984, making them both collectible and historically important.

  • Highly sought after by collectors for its artistry, silver content, and global circulation legacy.