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Maria Theresa Austria-Habsburg 1780 Silver Coin Letter Opener

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Maria Theresa Austria-Habsburg 1780 Silver Coin Letter Opener The coin is orignal and authentic minted 1780, the blade of the letter opener is sterling silver and hallmarked later addition, added in the 20th Century. A well made sterling silver silver silver letter opener consisting of an authentic Austria Hungry Prague Holy Roman Empire Thaler, 1780 Silver Coin. Mounted on a later silver tapering blade. Maria Theresa ruled Austria, Hungary, and Bohemia from 1740 to 1780 and is depicted on the coin she was the only woman to hold the position. Total weight 1.8 ounces of silver.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The 1780 Austria Hungry Prague Holy Roman Empire Thaler Silver Coin Maria Theresa is orignal and authentic, mounted on a later silver letter opener sheaf. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9009 / SDHU5T02121stDibs: LU2592332901582

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