Austrian Empire 20 Kreuzers - Franz I, 1754 – 1765

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Gulden (1754 – 1857)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Kreuzers
Year 1754 – 1765
Ruler Francis I (1745–1765)
Composition Silver (.583)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 6.68
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Kreuzers from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1754 to 1765. Struck in Silver (.583). Measures 27 mm and weighs 6.68 g.

Obverse
Laureate head of Franz of Lothringen right within wreath. Legend around for "Franciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Ierusalem Rex Lothringenis & Barri Magnus Hetruriae Dux" (Franz by God Grace Emperor of the Romans Always August King of Germany and Jerusalem Duke of Lorraine and Bar, Grand Duke of Tuscany (Hetruriae is Tuscany))
Reverse
Crowned double headed eagle on pedestal containing value, flanked by branches. On breast, arms of Lorraine and Tuscany with order of the Golden Fleece. (I put my hope in You, Lord)

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