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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 3119385, member: 87809&quot;]And then they started minting huge coins, how did those people carry them? :-o</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]793375[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]793376[/ATTACH] </p><p>AUSTRIA, Josef I. Speciesthaler. Silver, 43 mm, 28.62 g, Hall 1707</p><p>Ref.: Moser &amp; Tursky 810; Voglhuber 245; Davenport 1018; KM 1438.1, Her 127-131</p><p>Obverse: IOSEPHUS • D : G : ROM : IMP : SE : AV : G : HV : BO : REX • Laureate and armored bust right, wearing Order of the Golden Fleece. The top of the head divides the legend. No inner circle.</p><p>Reverse: ARCHID : AVST : DVX : BV : COM : TYR • 17 07 • Composite arms with ancient Hungary, Bohemia, Austria and Habsburg, at bottom the 5 eagles of Lower Austria (Niederösterreich). At the center a small shield of Tyrol. Around the chain of the Golden Fleece[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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