© Auktionen Frühwald
© Auktionen Frühwald
¼ Kreuzer - Joseph II
| Copper | - | 18.5 mm |
| Issuer | Further Austria (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Joseph II (1780-1790) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1783-1790 |
| Value | ¼ Kreuzer (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#18939 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Value, date and workshop mark in 4 lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/4
KREUTZER
1783
H·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Kreuzer coin from Further Austria (Austrian States) made of Copper is that it was minted during the reign of Joseph II, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Habsburg monarchy. This coin was part of a series of reforms he implemented to standardize currency across the empire, which helped to facilitate trade and commerce.
