Here is a European set of Peasant Jacket buttons coinlike of the Thaler which was originally struck in Austria from 1740 – 1780. It is the reverse of the coin which is shown on the button which depicts a combined Coat of Arms of Imperial Austria. Printed around the edge is ARCHID – AVST DUX BURG CO TYR 1780 X which in full is ARCHIDUX AUSTRIAE DUX BURGANDIAE COMES TYROLIS. This is the grand title of Maria Theresa which translates as : Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Burgundy, Countess of Tyrol. In the set are four large buttons; two being linked together and four small buttons. They are blank on the back and have a looped shank.