Austrian Netherlands ½ Couronne / Kronenthaler - Maria Theresia, 1755 – 1779

Type 1

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Netherlands Austrian Netherlands
Currency Florin (1744 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Kronenthaler
Year 1755 – 1779
Ruler Maria Theresa (1740–1780)
Composition Silver (.873)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 14.72
Diameter (mm) 35
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Kronenthaler from Austrian Netherlands. Issued from 1755 to 1779. Struck in Silver (.873). Measures 35 mm and weighs 14.72 g.

Obverse
Burgundian cross dividing crowns. Legend around MA (ia)•THERESIA (ei): (ratia)• (omanorum)•IM (eratrix)• GER (aniae)•HUN (ariae)•BO (emiae)•RE (ina):
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle with on breast a crowned shield with composite arms of Hungary, Bohemia, Brabant and Milano, a small shield with arms of Austria and Burgundy at the center. Legend around for ARC (idux)•AU (triae)•DUX•BUR (undiae)•BRA (antiae)• (omes)•F (andriae)•
Edge
Inscripted

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf Comment Frequency
1779  93.9K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 4%
1777  62.2K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 3%
1776  164.5K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 3%
1775  273.3K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 7%
1774  237.4K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 10%
1773  203.8K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 7%
1772  107.5K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 6%
1771  226.9K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 10%
1770  166.3K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 6%
1769  415.1K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 8%
1768  663.2K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 8%
1767  779.7K € 57,00 angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 27%
1766  860.3K € 50,00 angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 14%
1765  801.4K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 11%
1764  494.8K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 6%
1763  862.5K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 10%
1762  165.5K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 6%
1761  170.7K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 8%
1760  174.8K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 6%
1759  253.3K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 6%
1758  456.1K angelface mintmark: Brussels Mint 4%
1757  403.2K hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint 3%
1756  426.9K hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint 6%
1755  190.8K hand mintmark: Antwerp Mint 4%

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