Multipage, half-folio (ca20x32cm) Imperial decree from Empress Maria Theresia -- by God's grace Roman Caesar (Kaiserinn), Queen of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia, Galicia and Lodomerien (now part of Poland and Ukraine), Dalmatia, Croatia, Slovenia, Grand Duchess of Austria, Duchess of Burgundy and Lothringen / Lorraine, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, etc. An historic document reserving certain rights to the Imperial mint and establishing further rules for private gold and silver workers. A bit worn and folded, as per scan.