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1 Escalin - Maria Theresia
Country: Austrian Netherlands
(Belgium)
Denomination: 1 Escalin
(1/9)
Year: 1749-1750
Material: Silver (.535)
Weight: 5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 24 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: austrian netherlandsbelgium
Description:
Obverse
Lion of Brabant facing left, holding a sword and a shield part of Austria and part of ancient Burgundy. Mint mark below. Legend for MAR(ia)•TH(eresia)•D(ei):G(ratia)•R(omanorum)•JMP(eratrix)• G(ermaniae)•HUN(gariae)•BOH(emiae)•R(egina)•
Reverse
Crowned shield with composite arms of Hungary, Bohemia, Brabant and Milano, a small shield with arms of Austria and Burgundy at the center, baroque ornamentation around, over a Burgundian cross. Legend for ARCH(idux)•AUS(triae)•DUX•BURG(undiae)•BRAB(antiae)•C(omes)•FL(andriae)•
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