Editing Maria Theresa thaler (section)

==Details==
The thaler is {{cvt|39.5|-|41|mm}} in diameter and {{cvt|2.5|mm}} thick, weighs {{convert|28.0668|g}} and contains 23.386&nbsp;grams (0.752 [[Troy weight|troy ounces]]) of fine silver.  It has a silver content of .833 and a copper content of .166 of its total [[millesimal fineness]]. Note: Rome mint struck MTTs are marginally lighter being produced in finer 835-standard instead of 833-standard silver.

[[File:The reverse of the iconic Maria Theresa thaler of 1780, photographed by Yogabrata Chakraborty from personal collection, on July 22, 2023.jpg|thumb|200px|Reverse of the restrike Maria Theresa thaler]]
The inscription on the obverse of this coin is in Latin: "M. THERESIA D. G. R. IMP. HU. BO. REG." The Reverse reads "ARCHID. AVST. DUX BURG. CO. TYR. 1780 X". It is an abbreviation of {{lang|la|Maria Theresia, Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperatrix, Hungariae Bohemiaeque Regina, Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae, Comes Tyrolis. 1780 ☓}}, which means, 'Maria Theresa, by the grace of God, [[Holy Roman Emperor|Empress of the Romans]], Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Burgundy, Countess of Tyrol. 1780'. The "☓" is a [[saltire]] or [[Burgundian cross]],<ref>{{cite journal |author=M. R. Broome |title=The 1780 Restrike Talers of Maria Theresia |journal=[[The Numismatic Chronicle]] |series=Seventh Series |volume=12 |page=233 |date=1972}}</ref> and was added in 1750 indicating the new debased standard of the thaler. Around the rim of the coin is the motto of her reign: {{lang|la|Justitia et Clementia}}, meaning 'Justice and Clemency'.