1 Kreuzer - Franz


Billon	0.71 g	15 mm

Description

Issuer	Austrian Empire
Emperor	Francis I of Lorraine (1745-1765)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1747-1760
Value	1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency	Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition	Billon
Weight	0.71 g
Diameter	15 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-04

References

Numista	N#73754
Rarity index	83%

Reverse

Double headed crowned imperial eagle with heart shaped shield on the breast composed of the arms of Lorraine and Tuscany, value between the tail feathers, mint mark divided by the tail. Legend (start 1h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN TE DOMINE SPERAVI

Translation: In You Have I Hoped O Lord

Comment

Variants: G or GE or GER on obverse legend, pearl or cross on the crown and shape of the shield on revers: