Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 2nd December 2025
Lot 236
Hedjaz & Nejd: a countermarked Maria Theresa restrike thaler, struck with two character marks
Estimate £200 - £300
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Description
Hedjaz & Nejd: a countermarked Maria Theresa restrike thaler, struck with two character marks (Hafner 126), donor coin near fine, countermarks good very fine; and another similar coin, Hedjaz, struck with a bold character mark (Hafner 130), good fine. [2]
(c. 39.8 mm each)
The provenance of countermarked Maria Theresa thalers is subject to academic uncertainty, and it is possible that countermarks are spurious.