The following corrections should be noted in Hafners Lexicon:
H5 should be attributed to Guenzburg 1793 ( Third quarter) Source:
Karl von Ernst, “Die Münzbuchstaben S.F, F.S , T.S. – I.F. auf Thalern der Kaiserin Maria Theresia mit der Jahrezahl 1780”, Numismatische Zeitschrift Wien, Band 28, 1896, pp. 305 – 308. Selbftverlag Commission bei Manz k.u.k Hof & Universität Buchhandlung, in Wien(Vienna) Accessible on line at
http://www.archive.orgH35: Is most likely Florence 1814 and 1828. Source
M.R. Broome, Florentine Restrike Talers, in American Numismatic Society Museum Notes 29, 1984 American Numismatic Society New York 1984 and
Franz Leypold: Bisher Unbekannte Typen und Neue Erkenntnisse Ueber den Maria Theresien Thaler 1780 Mitteilungen de Oesterriechischen Numismatischen Gesellschaft Band XXVII nummer 3 1987.
H68: date range is wrong Brussels minted MTTs in 1937 and 1938 (as well as the dates listed in Hafner)
Source
François Regoudy, “Le Thaler De Marie-Therese 1780, grand voyageur du temps et de l’espace” 1992, Direction des Monnaies et medailles.
Also numerous 1930s Royal mint (UK)files record Brussels as producing the MTT inn 1937 and 1938. of all the countries producing the coin only Belgium seriously considered agreeing to the Austrian Foreign ministries request to stop....however the Anschluss intervened.
Hafner 66 does not exist ( as a Birmingham mint strike) London did not transfer London mint dies but Brussels mint dies seized by UK customs at Northholt Airport which were later released to Birmingham mint. Sources:
British National Archives:
Mint 20/1562 Royal Mint Letter to W.F. Brazner ( Birmingham mint) dated 5 May 1949, Letter from James W. McLeod, Officer of Customs and Excise, Northholt Airport to the Superintendent Royal mint dated 12 May 1949, and Royal Mint Letter to James W.McLeod, Officer of Customs and Excise, Northholt Airport dated 20 May 1949
Full Details ( on Brussels mint strike) have been Published in New Zealand Numismatic Journal number 90 December 2010 ISSN 0028-8527
