Austrian Empire 6 Kreuzers - Franz I, 1747 – 1751

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Thaler (1520 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Kreuzers
Year 1747 – 1751
Ruler Francis I (1745–1765)
Composition Billon (.438 silver)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.3
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Kreuzers from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1747 to 1751. Struck in Billon (.438 silver). Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.3 g.

Obverse
Laureate portrait of Franz I of Lorraine facing left. The top of the head divides the legend.
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle with arms of Lorraine and Toscana, the crown divides the legend above. Value in roman digits below. Mint mark under talons.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1751  — (fr) Her#528 Wien
1748  — (fr) Her#527 Wien
1748 HA — (fr) Her#530 Hall
1748 PR — (fr) Her#532 Prague
1747 HA — (fr) Her#529 Hall
1747 PR — (fr) Her#531 Prague
1747 WI — (fr) Her#526 Wien

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