Augsburg Braod Silver Thaler Coin, Francis I, 1765.

Augsburg Braod Silver Thaler Coin, Francis I, 1765.



Obverse: Wreathed bust of Francis I right. Die cutter´s initials below.
Legend: FRANCISCUS I DG ROM IMP SEM AUG
Exergue: I * T

Reverse: Arms of Augsburg (pine column) within baroque frame, flanked by sprays and topped by turreted crown.
Legend: AUGUSTA VINDELICOR AD NORM CONVENT 1765 / X EINE FEINE MARCK
Exergue: F (A) H

Die Cutter: Jonas Peter Thebaud (IT)
Reference: Davenport 1930, Forster 656, KM-184.
Mint Officials: Frings (mint warden), Johann Christian Holeisen (F-A-H).
Mint Place: Augsburg (as free City within the Holy Roman Empire).
Weight: 27.85 gram of Silver
Diameter: 43 mm