Austrian Empire 3 Kreuzers - Charles VI, 1716 – 1740

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Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Thaler (1520 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Kreuzer
Year 1716 – 1740
Ruler Charles VI (Karl VI) (1711–1740)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 1.4
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1716 to 1740. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.4 g.

Obverse
Bust of Karl VI of Habsburg facing right. Legend (start 1h) for "Carolus VI Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex"
Reverse
Crowned imperial double headed eagle with crowned arms of Tyrol on breast, value circled below. Legend (start 1 h) for "Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Comes Tyrolis"

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf unc Comment Frequency
1740  doubtful 6%
1739  value reverse 9%
1739  variant value on obverse 6%
1738  Obverse legend starts 8h 13%
1737  Bust changed, eagle with shield 13%
1736  Bust changed, eagle with shield 6%
1734  16%
1733  € 100,00 3%
1731  € 42,00 22%
1730  3%
1729  13%
1728  6%
1727  3%
1726  13%
1716  13%

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