Lot 495
Austria -- Burgau. Convention Taler, 1766 (Gunsburg). Dav-1148; KM-16. Maria Theresa. Crowned supported shield. Reverse: Date within wreath. A delightful representative of this scarce coinage, toned an even and pleasing silvery gray, with sharp details. NGC graded MS-63.
The Empress Maria Theresa was the only female to rule among all the members of the 650-year-long Habsburg dynasty that ended in 1914. Her capabilities and personal constitution made her one of the longest reigning empresses among her contemporaries.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
Ex Irving Goodman Collection.
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