Austrian Empire 1 Kreutzer - Franz I, 1749 – 1765

Kupferkreutzer

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Gulden (1754 – 1857)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Kreuzer
Year 1749 – 1765
Ruler Francis I (1745–1765)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 10.6
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1749 to 1765. Struck in Copper. Measures 26 mm and weighs 10.6 g.

Obverse
Laureate portrait of Franz I of Lorraine facing right. The top of the head slightly divides the legend starting at 8 o'clock Ducal titles are skipped from the inscription. ("Franciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Ierusalem Rex"
Francis by the Grace of God Emperor of the Romans Always August King of Germany and Jerusalem)
Reverse
Value and date within ornated frame, mintmark below
Edge
In relief

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf Comment Frequency
1765 H 5%
1764 C 0.7%
1763 C 3%
1763 NB 1.5%
1763 W 13%
1762 C 5%
1762 G 10%
1762 NB 4%
1762 W € 5,30 € 5,30 33%
1761 C 1.5%
1761 G 4%
1761 K 5%
1761 NB 2%
1761 W 3%
1760 H 11%
1760 K 3%
1760 P 2%
1760 W € 5,80 € 5,80 € 5,80 38%
1759 W 3%
1749 W 1.5%

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