★ A lightly toned Taler 1761 of Johann Josef ★

AUSTRIA. Khevenhüller-Metsch. Johann Josef, 1742-1776. Taler 1761 (Silver, 42 mm, 28.24 g, 12 h), Vienna. IO IOS S R I COM A KEVENHVLLER METSCH IN OSTERWIZ Bust of Johann Josef to right with Order of the Fleece. Rev. AVR VELL EQV S S C C R R M M ACT INT ET CONFERENT CONSIL ET SVPR CAMER I76I Crowned and helmeted arms supported by two helmeted lions. Davenport 1188. Holzmair 41. Lightly toned. Extremely fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket).