Austria, Holy Roman Empire. Maria Theresa AR Taler. Venice mint, 1815. R•IMP•HU•BO•REG•M•THERESIA•D•G•, draped bust to right, F•S• below truncation / BURG•CO•TYR•date•X• ARCHID•AVST•DUX•, coat-of-arms. Hafner 5; Leypold T16; KM T1. 28.00g, 40mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
The use of the F•S• signature at the Venice mint was unauthorised and thus the dies were ordered to be destroyed by Vienna and surviving examples of this later restrike are extremely rare.