EMPEROR FRANZ I STEFANAR TALER, AUSTRIA 1756
Davenport 1155, Herinek 133, Very Fine, toned, 40.5mm, 27.78 grams, minimal smoothing on rim @12 for mount, Hall Mint
Obverse: FRANC.D:G.R.I.S.A. GE.IER.R.LO.B.M.H.D. around laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Franz I to right
Reverse: Crowned double-headed eagle, holding sword in his right talon and scepter in his left, heraldic breast shield framed by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece in the center, IN TE DOMINE SPERAVI.1756.
Very nice example with lovely toning and good eye appeal!
