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5 Kreuzer - Maria Theresia Vienna
| Billon (.438 silver) | 2.33 g | 21.5 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Empress | Maria Theresa (1740-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1772-1779 |
| Value | 5 Kreuzer (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Gulden (1754-1857) |
| Composition | Billon (.438 silver) |
| Weight | 2.33 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#88958 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial double eagle with Austrian arms on breast. Value in a frame with wreath below, mint marks below talons.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID • AUST • DUX • BURG • CO • TYR • date
Comment
There are variations among years. E.g. for 1778: