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6 Kreuzer - Francis II

 
Copper 13.2 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Emperor
Francis II (1792-1806)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1800-1803
Value
6 Kreuzers (0.1)
Currency
Gulden (1754-1857)
Composition
Copper
Weight
13.2 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
1.82 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5217
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

The imperial double-headed eagle, central value surrounded by the cord of the Golden Fleece. The legend around includes the value in letters and the word "erbländisch" which refers to the "Habsburgischen Erblande", or the hereditary Habsburg territories.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SECHS · KREUTZER · ERBLAENDISCH · 1800
6

Edge

Chain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Kreuzer coin from the Austrian Empire is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change. The coin was introduced in 1800, just a few years after the French Revolution, and it was used as a means of stabilizing the economy and promoting trade within the empire. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remained in circulation for several years and is still sought after by collectors today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1800 A - - - - - -
1800 B 225017000 - - - - - -
1800 C - - - - - -
1800 E - - - - - -
1800 F - - - - - -
1800 S - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 6 Kreuzer - Francis II 1800-1803 coin.