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1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. PCGS MS-61

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1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. PCGS MS-61
1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. PCGS MS-61
1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. PCGS MS-61
1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. PCGS MS-61

1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. PCGS MS-61
1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. Mintage: 26,000 pcs! Mint Place: Kremnitz (K-B) Denomination: 2 Ducats (Double Ducat) Reference: Friedberg 179, KM-379. Certified and graded by PCGS as MS-61! 990 – 0.2222 oz. Diameter: 25mm Weight: 6.98gm. Obverse: Standing crowned figure of Maria Theresia right, holding Imperial orb and sceptre. Mint initials (K-B) in fields, value (2) in exergue. Exergue: c(2)c. Reverse: Nimbate crowned Madonna, seated in couds, holding nimbate Jesus child, stepping on crescent. Crowned Arms of the Kingdom of Hungary flanked by floral ornaments below. Legend: P[A]TRONA. See also names in other languages; May 13, 1717 November 29, 1780 was the Archduchess regnant of Austria, Queen regnant of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, and a Holy Roman Empress by marriage. Maria Theresa helped initiate financial and educational reforms, promoted commerce and the development of agriculture, and reorganized the army, all of which strengthened Austria’s resources. Continued conflict with the Kingdom of Prussia led to the Seven Years’ War and later to the War of the Bavarian Succession. She became dowager empress after the death of her husband Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor and accession of her son Joseph as emperor in 1765. Maria Theresa criticised many of Joseph’s actions but agreed to the First Partition of Poland (1772). A key figure in the power politics of 18th century Europe, Maria Theresa brought unity to the Habsburg Monarchy and was considered one of its most capable rulers. Her 16 children also included Marie Antoinette, queen consort of France, and Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor. The item “1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. PCGS MS-61″ is in sale since Sunday, November 05, 2017. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Gold”. The seller is “coinworldtv” and is located in Europe. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Certification: PCGS
  • Certification Number: 34254997
  • Grade: MS61
  • Composition: Gold

1765, Kingdom of Hungary, Maria Theresa. Gold 2 Ducats Coin. PCGS MS-61