½ Couronne / Kronenthaler - Francis I 1755-1765 front ½ Couronne / Kronenthaler - Francis I 1755-1765 back
½ Couronne / Kronenthaler - Francis I 1755-1765 photo
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½ Couronne / Kronenthaler - Francis I

 
Silver (.873) 14.72 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Netherlands (Belgium)
Emperor
Francis I (1745-1765)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1755-1765
Value
½ Kronenthaler (63⁄40)
Currency
Florin (1744-1798)
Composition
Silver (.873)
Weight
14.72 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1798
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#28563
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Burgundian cross divides three crowns, decorated with the Order of the Golden Fleece. Legend around for "Germaniae Hierosolymae Rex Lotharingiae Barri Magnus Hetruriae Dux"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GERM·JERO·REX LOTH·BAR·MAG·HET·DUX
1756

Engraver: Jacques Roëttiers

Edge

Embossed text.

Lettering: IN TE DOMINE SPERAVI

Comment

Angelface mintmark: