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Holy Roman Empire, Habsburg 1/2 Madonna Taler 1789-A, Joseph II (1780-1790)

This arrived from Europe. 1/2 Taler in size yet what color and detail.

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They dont make'm like this anymore!

Habsburg Talers

TalerUniverse.com is a curated numismatic project dedicated to the silver talers, crowns, and medals of the Habsburg Empire and the Holy Roman Empire, spanning the 16th–18th centuries. The collection emphasizes historically significant issues, rare mint varieties, and high-grade NGC/PCGS examples, presented with detailed historical context, scholarly references, and high-resolution photography. TalerUniverse aims to serve both as a private collection showcase and a growing reference resource for collectors, researchers, and students of early-modern European coinage.

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    JCMhoustonJCMhouston Posts: 5,306 ✭✭✭
    I like the obverse design a lot on those, and you're right, they just don't engrave them like that anymore.
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    bronzematbronzemat Posts: 2,706 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Stunning, love the toning. The details are second to none image
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    ZoharZohar Posts: 6,731 ✭✭✭✭✭
    NGC MS-63 is the grade.
    Habsburg Talers

    TalerUniverse.com is a curated numismatic project dedicated to the silver talers, crowns, and medals of the Habsburg Empire and the Holy Roman Empire, spanning the 16th–18th centuries. The collection emphasizes historically significant issues, rare mint varieties, and high-grade NGC/PCGS examples, presented with detailed historical context, scholarly references, and high-resolution photography. TalerUniverse aims to serve both as a private collection showcase and a growing reference resource for collectors, researchers, and students of early-modern European coinage.
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