Issue struck at the Kremnitz mint in 1782 under Joseph II of Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary.
This type belongs to the popular Hungarian thalers depicting the Virgin Mary as patroness of the Kingdom of Hungary.
Variety with letter B, mint mark of Kremnitz mint.
Whizzed.
Obverse: under a winged crown, a two-field coat of arms of Hungary held by two angels
IOS•I•D•G•R•IMP•S•A•-G•H•B•REX•A•A•D•B•&•L•
Reverse: crowned Virgin Mary sitting on a crescent with the Child on her lap, lower (B)
S•MARIA MATER DEI PATRONA HUNG•1782•X•
Diameter 40 mm, weight 27.76 g
