1 Thaler – Bavaria
Germany
Context
Years: 1778–1779
Country: Germany 
Issuer: Bavaria
Period:
Ruler: Charles Theodore
Currency:
(1753—1806)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard563.2
Numista: #35139
Value
Bullion value: $66.45
Obverse
Description:
Right-facing armored bust with Golden Fleece collar, long tied hair. Latin legend around, engraver's initial and workshop letter below.
Inscription:
CAR.TH.D.G.C.P.R.U.B.D.S.R.I.A.& EL.D.I.C.& M.
H. ST.
A
H. ST.
A
Script: Latin
Engraver: Heinrich Straub
Reverse
Description:
Crowned Virgin Mary seated with child, behind a radiant motif. Vintage below, Latin legends on sides.
Inscription:
PATRONA BAVARIAE.
1778.
1778.
Script: Latin
Engraver: Heinrich Straub
Edge
Smooth with embossed inscriptions.
Legend:
+*+ IN +*+ DEO +*+ CONSILIUM +*+
💎 Extremely Rare