Austrian Empire 24 Kreuzer - Franz II, 1800
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Currency
Gulden
(1754 – 1857)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
24 Kreuzers
Year
1800
Ruler
Francis II
(1792–1805)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
9.35
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
24 Kreuzers from Austrian Empire. Issued in 1800. Struck in Billon (.250 silver). Measures 32 mm and weighs 9.35 g.
- Obverse
- Double headed imperial eagle with sword, Imperial orb and the cord of the Golden Fleece. Legend around in german for "Franz II Romern Kaiser König zu Hungarn und Böhmen Erzhog zu Österreich"
- Reverse
- Value, date, mint mark and twigs. The word "erbländisch" refers to the "Habsburgischen Erblande", or the hereditary Habsburg territories.
- Edge
- Chain ornament
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