1766 Austria. Burgau. Maria Theresa Levant Taler 1766. DAV-1148. KM-16. Gunzburg mint in Burgau. Burgau, located near Ulm in Germany, belonged to the Holy Roman Empire during the 18th century. It later passed to Bavaria. Well struck and fully brilliant luster intact. Austria minted a Levant Trade Thaler for two years. The venture was not a long-term success. The type is rather common in well worn condition, but Choice, Mint State specimens are very scarce. PCGS MS-65. 1694 Augsburg. DAV-5049. KM-106. in the name of Leopold I. Obverse: Large pine cone in oval baroque frame, Roman numeral date divided above. City arms within laurel sprays. Reverse: Crowned double headed eagle, orb on breast. PCGS MS-63 (Coin placed upside down in holder!)
