Austrian Netherlands 3 Florins / Gulden, 1790
Insurrection Coinage
Information
Country
Austrian Netherlands
Austrian Netherlands
Currency
Florin
(1744 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Florins
Year
1790
Ruler
United Belgian States
(11–2)
Composition
Silver (.873)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
32.67
Diameter (mm)
41
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Florins from Austrian Netherlands. Issued in 1790. Struck in Silver (.873). Measures 41 mm and weighs 32.67 g.
- Obverse
- Rampant lion right holding sword in right paw and shield in left paw (The Kingdom is the Lord's)
- Reverse
- 11 Shields (Brabant, Flandre, Hainaut, Namur, Luxembourg, Limbourg, Gueldre, Malines, Tournai, Tournaisis and West-Flandre) surround central radiant design (... and he shall have dominion over the nations)
- Edge
- Inscribed text (What is Stronger than a Lion)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790 Head | 44.5K | € 480,00 | € 1000,00 | € 1400,00 | (fr) marque d'atelier de Bruxelles (visage d'ange) |
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