Austrian Netherlands 1 Souverain - Maria Theresa, 1751 – 1765

Type 2

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Netherlands Austrian Netherlands
Currency Florin (1744 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Souverain
Year 1751 – 1765
Ruler Maria Theresa (1740–1780)
Composition Gold (.919)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.53
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Souverain from Austrian Netherlands. Issued from 1751 to 1765. Struck in Gold (.919). Measures 22 mm and weighs 5.53 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust right (Maria Theresa by God's Grace Empress of the Romans, Queen of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia)
Reverse
Crowned oval shield with Austria-Burgundy arms, atop a Burgundian corss, mint mark below, date dividing legend. (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Brabant, Count of Flanders)
Edge
Twisted

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1765  24.1K Brussels
1764  37.8K Brussels
1757  99.4K Antwerp
1756  197.4K Antwerp
1755  227.3K Antwerp
1754  173.9K Antwerp
1754  23.7K Bruges
1753  316.5K Antwerp
1753  414.7K Bruges
1752  — Antwerp
1752  — Bruges
1751  — Bruges

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