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Countermark of Maria Theresa thaler with date 1780, intended for North-East Africa
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Silver coin. Obverse: bust of Empress Maria-Theresia of Austria-Hungary with veil, to the right. Under bust letters S. and F. {indications of mint masters in Gunzburg in Austrian territory Burgau near Ulm]. Reverse: double-headed eagle crowned with imperial crown with on its breast two-crowned composite coat of arms of Austria-Hungary. At the end of the inscription frozen year 1780, behind which cross of knotty sticks. Edge inscription.
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Credit lineNaslag van Maria Theresia-daalder met jaartal 1780, bestemd voor Noord-Oost-Afrika. 1780 - 1975. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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