Variants of the

Maria Theresia Taler
1780

Obverse Reverse

edited by
Guenter Roeck
with support from
Walter Hafner
Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H00_Avers_150.jpg 150/H00_Revers_150.jpg H00 A.H.-B.S.
Karlsburg 		T29 IIIa1-1, Ca3-b, K var. 5 2 1-3-1 3000 LPLP
Strike date: ?

Only two specimen known at this time.
Identification: Brooche III combined with cross b.

  H00a A.H.-G.S.
Karlsburg 		T29 var III, C-b 5 2 1-3-1 LP LPLP
Strike date: ?

Identical to H00, but signature A.H.G.S.
Currently not known to exist.
Identification: Brooche III combined with cross b.

150/H1a_Avers_150.jpg 150/H1a_Revers_150.jpg H1a A.H.-G.S.
Karlsburg 		T12a I, C-b 5 2 1-3-1 400 600800
Strike date: 1788-1790

Small signature.
Total mintage H1: 40,000

Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H1b_Avers_150.jpg 150/H1b_Revers_150.jpg H1b A.H.-G.S.
Karlsburg 		T12b Ika-1, Ca3-b, K2 5 2 1-3-1 110 170270
Strike date: 1788-1790

Large signature

150/H2a_Av_150.jpg 150/H2a_Rev_150.jpg H2a A.H.-G.S.
Karlsburg 		T13a I, C-e 5-7 5 1-3-1 100 145250
Strike date: 1797-1803

Small signature.
Total mintage H2: 560,000

150/H2b_Av_150.jpg 150/H2b_Rev_150.jpg H2b A.H.-G.S.
Karlsburg 		T13b I, C-e 5-7 5 1-3-1 100 130225
Strike date: 1797-1803

Large signature; 5-7 pearls in diadem.

Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H2c_Av_150.jpg 150/H2c_Rev_150.jpg H2c A.H.-G.S.
Karlsburg 		T13b var. I, C-e 0 5 1-3-1 125 180270
Strike date: 1797-1803

Large signature; no pearls in diadem.

150/H2d_Avers_150.jpg 150/H2d_Revers_150.jpg H2d A.H.-S.G.
Karlsburg 		T13b var. I, C-e 5 5 1-3-1 1500 2500LP
Strike date: 1797-1803

Error in signature: A.H.-S.G.
Two specimen known at this time.

150/H3a_Avers_150.jpg 150/H3a_Revers_150.jpg H3a A.H.-G.S.
Karlsburg 		T22a III, C-e 8 5 1-3-1 100 150200
Strike date: 1812-1820

Small signature; 8 pearls in diadem.
Total mintage H3 approximately 1,400,000.

Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H3b_Avers_150.jpg 150/H3b_Revers_150.jpg H3b A.H.-G.S.
Karlsburg 		T22b III, C-e 8 5 1-3-1 100 140210
Strike date: 1812-1820

Large signature; 8 pearls in diadem.

150/H4_Avers_150.jpg 150/H4_Revers_150.jpg H4 EvS.-I.K.
Prague 		T17 I, A-b 6 5 0-4-0 15000 25000LP
Strike date: 1780

Original Prague strike.
Currently only two specimen known; one is located in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, and the other is privately owned.
Obverse type similar to type I, but with 10 pearls around brooche.

150/H5_Avers_150.jpg 150/H5_Revers_150.jpg H5 F.S.
Venice 		T16 II, B-c 7 4 1-2-1 2000 3000LP
Strike date: 1815

Signature F.S. was unauthorized, thus dies were ordered to be destroyed by Vienna.
Currently about 10 specimen known.

Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H6_Avers_150.jpg 150/H6_Revers_150.jpg H6 I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T24 Iw-1, Aw, W1a 6-7 2 1-3-1 1300 LPLP
Strike date: 1780

First original Vienna strike.
Inscription: AUST DUX (two round U).
Less than 10 specimen known.

150/H7a_Avers_150.jpg 150/H7a_Revers_150.jpg H7a I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T28 IIIa1-1, Ca3-b, W1a 5 2 1-3-1 1700 LPLP
Strike date: 1780

Second original Vienna strike.
Obverse: Bottom left of veil is rounded (pointed on later strikes).
Reverse: Inscription AUST DUX (two round U).
About five specimen known at this time.

  H7b I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		- IIIa1-1, Ca3-b, W1a 5 2 1-3-1 800 LPLP
Strike date: 1781-1784

Later strike with 1780 obverse.
Inscription on reverse AVST DUX, obverse similar to H7a.
About five specimen known.

Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H7c_Avers_150.jpg 150/H7c_Revers_150.jpg H7c I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T28 var IIIa1-1, Ca3-b, W1a 5 2 1-3-1 600 LPLP
Strike date: 1780 ?

Obverse: Similar to H7a.
Reverse: Similar to H8.
One specimen known at this time.

150/H8_Avers_150.jpg 150/H8_Revers_150.jpg H8 I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T27 IIIa1-1, Ca3-b, W1a 6 2 1-3-1 1500 LPLP
Strike date: 1782, 1783

Obverse: Bottom left of veil rounded; 10 pearls in brooche; Clothing slightly embroidered.
Similarities to H6, but brooche is type III instead of I.

  H9 I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 III, C-b 4-5 2 2-4-2 140 240330
Strike date: 1781-1785

Obverse: Curls fall over the ear.
Reverse: AVST.DUX
Edge: rosette with 5 petals (?)
cf. H11 (edge rosette with 8 petals)

Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H9var_Avers_150.jpg 150/H9var_Revers_150.jpg H9.2 I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 III, C-b 4-5 2 2-4-2 140 240330
Strike date: 1781-1785

Obverse: Curls fall over ear.
Reverse: AVST.DUX; bands next to crown folded backwards.
Edge: rosette with 5 petals
cf. H11 (edge rosette with 8 petals)

150/H10a_Avers_150.jpg 150/H10a_Revers_150.jpg H10a I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 III, C-b 4-5 2 1-3-1 100 150300
Strike date: 1781-1785

Obverse: Curls fall over the ear; 9 pearls around brooche.
Reverse: AVST.DUX.
Edge: Rosette with 5 or 8 petals.

150/H10b_Avers_150.jpg 150/H10b_Revers_150.jpg H10b I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 III, C-b 4-5 2 1-3-1 120 200250
Strike date: 1781-1785

Obverse: Brooche type III, curls fall over ear, 10 pearls around brooche.
Reverse: AVST.DUX.

Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H10c_Avers_150.jpg 150/H10c_Revers_150.jpg H10c I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 III, C-b 4-5 2 1-3-1 500 LPLP
Strike date: 1781-1785

Obverse: Curls fall over ear, 9 or 10 pearls around brooche.
Reverse: AVST.DUX, bands next to crown folded backward (normally folded forward).
Edge: Rosette with 5 or 8 petals

150/H11_Avers_150.jpg 150/H11_Revers_150.jpg H11a I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 IIIa1-1, Ca1-b, W1b 5-7 2 2-4-2 140 240330
Strike date: 1781-1785

Obverse: Curls fall over ear, 9 pearls around brooche.
Reverse: AVST.DUX.

150/H11b_Avers_150.jpg 150/H11b_Revers_150.jpg H11b I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 IIIa1-1, Ca1-b, W1b 5-7 2 2-4-2 140 240330
Strike date: 1781-1785

Obverse: Curls fall over ear, 9 pearls around brooche.
Reverse: AVST.DUX.
Variation in center tail feathers

Nr. Signature / Mint Leyp. Type Pearls in diadem Pearls in crown Feathers Value (in $)
VF EF AU/MS
150/H12a_Avers_150.jpg 150/H12a_Revers_150.jpg H12a I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 IIIa1-1, Ca2-b, W1a 4-5 2 2-3-2 100 200300
Strike date: 1781-1785

Obverse: Curls fall over ear, 9 pearls around brooche.
Reverse: AVST.DUX.
Edge: Rosette with 5 petals.

150/H12b_Avers_150.jpg 150/H12b_Revers_150.jpg H12b I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 IIIa1-1, Ca2-b, W1b 4-5 2 2-3-2 200 300400
Strike date: 1784-1785

Obverse: Curls fall over ear, 9 pearls around brooche.
Reverse: AVST.DUX.
Edge: Rosette with 8 petals.

150/H13a_Avers_150.jpg 150/H13a_Revers_150.jpg H13a I.C.-F.A.
Vienna 		T10 III, C-b 5-7 2 1-3-1 100 100150
Strike date: 1784-1785

Obverse: Curls behind ear.
Reverse: AVST.DUX.
Edge: Rosette with 8 petals.