Austrian Empire 1 Kreuzer - Franz, 1747 – 1760
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Currency
Gulden
(1754 – 1857)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Kreuzer
Year
1747 – 1760
Ruler
Francis I
(1745–1765)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
0.71
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1747 to 1760. Struck in Billon. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.71 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Franz of Lorraine Facing right, legend (start 7 h) for "Franciscus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Ierosolymae Rex" (Franz, by the Grace of God Emperor of the Romans, King of Germany and Jerusalem)
- Reverse
- Double headed crowned imperial eagle with heart shaped shield on the breast composed of the arms of Lorraine and Tuscany, value between the tail feathers, mint mark divided by the tail. Legend (start 1h). (In You Have I Hoped O Lord)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1760 KB | — | |||
| 1759 HA | — | |||
| 1759 KB | — | |||
| 1758 GR | — | |||
| 1758 KB | — | |||
| 1758 NB | — | |||
| 1757 KB | — | |||
| 1756 GR | — | |||
| 1756 HA | — | |||
| 1756 KB | — | |||
| 1755 GR | — | |||
| 1755 HA | — | |||
| 1755 PR | — | |||
| 1755 WI | — | |||
| 1754 GR | — | |||
| 1754 HA | — | |||
| 1753 GR | — | |||
| 1753 HA | — | |||
| 1753 WI | — | |||
| 1752 HA | — | |||
| 1752 WI | — | |||
| 1751 WI | — | |||
| 1750 HA | — | |||
| 1750 WI | — | |||
| 1749 WI | — | |||
| 1748 HA | — | |||
| 1748 WI | — | |||
| 1747 W | — |
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