Description:
Obverse
First portrait of Empress Maria Theresa as young woman, featuring an amalgam of original motifs taken from medal by engraver Matthaus Donner.
Reverse
A combination of images from historical medals, the dominant one being an armed Minevra symbolizing Maria Theresa’s fortitude, based on medal by Adam Werner, 1743 , "Flags and Canons" from 1773 medal of Anton Wiedemann."
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