Austrian Netherlands ¼ Couronne / Kronenthaler - Joseph II, 1788 – 1790

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Netherlands Austrian Netherlands
Currency Florin (1744 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Kronenthaler
Year 1788 – 1790
Ruler Joseph II (1780–1790)
Composition Silver (.873)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.36
Diameter (mm) 30
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Kronenthaler from Austrian Netherlands. Issued from 1788 to 1790. Struck in Silver (.873). Measures 30 mm and weighs 7.36 g.

Obverse
Laureate bust right. (Joseph II, by God Grace, Emperor of the Romans always August, King of Germany, Jerusalem, Hungary and Bohemia)
Reverse
Burgundian cross divides three crowns, decorated with the Order of the Golden Fleece below. (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, of Lorraine and Brabant, Count of Flandres.)
Edge
Text (Virtue and example)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1790 A — — 13%
1790 B — — 5%
1789 A — — 6%
1789 B — — 21%
1788 A — — 14%
1788 B — — 29%
1788 H — € 46,00 29%

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