Rare satirical medal was minted for several years, during the Austrian War of Succession, the offered piece dates back to 1742 was most likely produced in the Austrian Netherlands.
Obverse: Maria Theresa tries on Lederhosen (leather trousers), the Elector of Bavaria loses his crown and a servant says to him VOUS AVEZ PERDU, MDCCXLII in exerque
DIE KONIGEN VON UNGERN ZIEHT EIN BEIJERSCHE HOSE AN
Reverse: Maria Theresa stands naked between Cardinal Fleury and the Elector of Bavaria who is taking off his clothes, saying J’AI GAGNE, MDCCXLII in exerque
DIE ENT BLOSTE KONINGVON UNGARN
Diameter 40 mm, weight 15.90 g
