15 Kreuzers - Francis I 1747-1750 front 15 Kreuzers - Francis I 1747-1750 back
15 Kreuzers - Francis I 1747-1750 photo
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15 Kreuzers - Francis I

 
Silver (.563) 6.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis I of Lorraine (1745-1765)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1747-1750
Value
15 Kreuzer (¼)
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver (.563)
Weight
6.4 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#37188
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle with arms of Lorraine and Toscana, the crown divides the legend above. Value in roman digits below. Mint mark under talons.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN TE DOMINE SPERAVI date
XV mintmark

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 15 Kreuzers coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Francis I, who was the first emperor of the House of Lorraine. This coin was minted between 1747 and 1750, and it features an image of Francis I on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of silver and weighed 6.4 grams, making it a significant and valuable coin during its time.