★ A Dukat 1765 from Kremnitz ★

AUSTRIA. Holy Roman Empire. Maria Theresia, Empress, 1740-1780. Dukat 1765 (Gold, 23 mm, 3.49 g, 12 h), Kremnitz. M THER D G R I G H B R A A D B C T Maria Theresia standing facing, her head turned right, crowned, holding scepter in her right hand and orb in her left, between K-B. Rev. Crowned Madonna seated on crescent in a glory of rays, scepter in her right hand and the infant Christ in her left arm, crowned shield below. Eyp. 251. Friedberg 180. Herinek 258. Huszár 1652. Good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket) and that of his father, Dr. Karl Blaschegg (1892-1951).